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Into the Shadows
(2022)(The eighth book in the Candlestick Historical Mystery series)
A novel by R A Wallace
Candlestick Historical Mysteries cozy gilded age Book 8
1893. The path to justice proves perilous when the tide is turned against Garth. Worried that his own future now hangs in the balance, he doubles his efforts to find the one woman who holds the key to it all. What he learns will have him questioning everything he believed until now. Can Garth put aside his mistrust long enough to accept the cloak of protection passed to him by Henry Case?
Mattie finds the responsibilities of keeping the Case household together both fulfilling and crushing. As the panic gains a firmer grip on the citizens of Candlestick, she despairs of ever finding Isaac’s hiding place for their savings. Just as the hour grows darkest, she discovers what she truly needs from the unlikeliest of allies.
Series Summary: Mrs. Henry Case finds her amateur sleuthing skills are tested while searching for clues to mysteries both past and present. Unwilling to take everything she hears at face value, Mattie determinedly works to uncover the truth. Faced with several hurdles along the way, she discovers that it will require all of her intelligence to find the answers she needs. Chief of police Garth Hawke wonders if he can trust anyone around him. One thing is obvious. No one in the city of Candlestick appears to trust him. He hopes that will change over time. His plan to win them over is simple. He just needs to do a better job than his predecessor. Given the sensational circumstances under which Henry Case lost his life, it shouldn’t be that difficult.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
1893. The path to justice proves perilous when the tide is turned against Garth. Worried that his own future now hangs in the balance, he doubles his efforts to find the one woman who holds the key to it all. What he learns will have him questioning everything he believed until now. Can Garth put aside his mistrust long enough to accept the cloak of protection passed to him by Henry Case?
Mattie finds the responsibilities of keeping the Case household together both fulfilling and crushing. As the panic gains a firmer grip on the citizens of Candlestick, she despairs of ever finding Isaac’s hiding place for their savings. Just as the hour grows darkest, she discovers what she truly needs from the unlikeliest of allies.
Series Summary: Mrs. Henry Case finds her amateur sleuthing skills are tested while searching for clues to mysteries both past and present. Unwilling to take everything she hears at face value, Mattie determinedly works to uncover the truth. Faced with several hurdles along the way, she discovers that it will require all of her intelligence to find the answers she needs. Chief of police Garth Hawke wonders if he can trust anyone around him. One thing is obvious. No one in the city of Candlestick appears to trust him. He hopes that will change over time. His plan to win them over is simple. He just needs to do a better job than his predecessor. Given the sensational circumstances under which Henry Case lost his life, it shouldn’t be that difficult.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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