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Shadows of deception
When billionaire philanthropist Evelyn Hartwell is murdered during an exclusive masquerade gala, Detective Scarlett Hayes is thrust into a deadly investigation that quickly becomes far more personal than she ever imagined. Alongside…
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Previously
…As the forensics team continued their meticulous work, Scarlett felt a growing sense of urgency. The Circle. A secret society, a group bound by a shared, buried past. And now, they were being systematically hunted. Evelyn Hartwell and Silas Croft were just the beginning. The chilling realization settled upon her: this wasn't just about revenge. It was about silence. And someone was willing to kill to ensure that silence was absolute. The shadows of deception were deepening, and Scarlett knew, with a certainty that chilled her to the bone, that the real mystery had only just begun. The past was no longer buried; it was clawing its way back to the surface, and it was hungry.