Treasure & Treachery
(2025)(The second book in the Texas Hill Country Murders series)
A novel by Kady Hinojosa
In her search for the truth, she could lose everything.
The Outlaw’s Legacy:
The Texas Hill Country is full of secrets, none as deadly as the lost treasure of Billy Miner. When financial advisor Claire St. John befriends loner William Miner, she never expects his tall tales about hidden treasure would turn her life upside down and become her deadly reality. But when William is murdered, Claire is left with one undeniable truth—someone else is searching for the treasure, and they’ll do anything to find it first.
As Claire digs deeper, she uncovers hidden connections between Billy’s betrayal, a missing fortune, and the modern-day players who will stop at nothing to claim it. With time running out and danger closing in, Claire must decide if uncovering the truth is worth risking everything. Because she won’t just lose the treasure—she might lose her life.
Genre: Mystery
The Outlaw’s Legacy:
The Texas Hill Country is full of secrets, none as deadly as the lost treasure of Billy Miner. When financial advisor Claire St. John befriends loner William Miner, she never expects his tall tales about hidden treasure would turn her life upside down and become her deadly reality. But when William is murdered, Claire is left with one undeniable truth—someone else is searching for the treasure, and they’ll do anything to find it first.
As Claire digs deeper, she uncovers hidden connections between Billy’s betrayal, a missing fortune, and the modern-day players who will stop at nothing to claim it. With time running out and danger closing in, Claire must decide if uncovering the truth is worth risking everything. Because she won’t just lose the treasure—she might lose her life.
Genre: Mystery