River Bones (Sara Mason Mysteries 1)

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Ozark Mountains, where nature's secrets whisper through whispering pines, lies the enigmatic town of River's End. A place where legends intertwine with reality, and the echoes of the past reverberate through the present. It is here that Sara Mason, a young detective with a troubled past, embarks on a chilling investigation that will forever alter the fabric of her world.

Sarah Mason: A Detective Haunted by the Past

As the daughter of a disgraced police officer, Sara Mason has always carried the weight of her father's legacy. Haunted by his wrongful conviction and untimely death, she is determined to prove his innocence and redeem the Mason name. Driven by an unyielding thirst for justice, Sara left the bustling streets of Chicago behind and found refuge in River's End, a town steeped in its own mysteries.

River Bones (Sara Mason Mysteries Book 1)

by Mary Deal

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1400 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	327 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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The Discovery of River Bones

In the depths of winter, as snow blankets the land in a pristine silence, the frozen body of a renowned artist is discovered along the banks of the Winding River. The victim, Emily Carter, was known for her haunting paintings that seemed to capture the secrets of the human soul. Her death sends shockwaves through the community, raising questions about the true nature of her final work.

A Twisted Trail of Clues

As Sara delves into the investigation, she uncovers a tangled web of secrets, lies, and hidden connections. Emily Carter's art becomes a cryptic guide, leading Sara through the labyrinth of the artist's tormented psyche. Each brushstroke and whispered word becomes a clue, leading her closer to the truth.

Suspects and Motives

The list of suspects in Emily Carter's murder is as diverse as the town itself. There's the enigmatic art collector, whose obsession with Emily's work borders on the dangerous. The ambitious gallery owner, who sees the tragedy as an opportunity to capitalize on her untimely demise. And the jealous rival, driven by a desperate need to silence Emily's voice.

The Haunting of River's End

As the investigation deepens, Sara begins to experience strange and inexplicable phenomena. Whispers echo through the corridors of her mind, as if the dead are trying to guide her. Shadows dance at the periphery of her vision, taunting her with their secrets. The very town itself seems to be conspiring against her, its ancient mysteries rising to the surface.

A Descent into Darkness

Sara's determination becomes an obsession as she follows the trail of clues, no matter how dangerous. She delves deeper into the dark underbelly of River's End, where hidden agendas and sinister rituals lurk in the shadows. The lines between reality and the supernatural blur, testing her sanity to its limits.

The Unmasking of the Killer

As the tension mounts, Sara finally confronts the killer in a heart-stopping climax. The truth is revealed, a twisted tapestry woven with obsession, betrayal, and the desperate need to silence the secrets of River's End. In an instant, everything Sara has believed about the town and herself is shattered.

**A Haunting **

River Bones is not just a mystery novel; it is a psychological thriller that explores the depths of human nature. It is a story about the ghosts that haunt us, both living and dead, and the courage it takes to face our darkest fears. Long after the final page has been turned, the haunting echoes of River's End will linger in the reader's mind, a reminder of the fragility of life and the enduring power of the human spirit.

River Bones (Sara Mason Mysteries Book 1)

by Mary Deal

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1400 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	327 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE