Legacy of the Lie

Legacy of the Lie

Fee O’Shea

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White Rockit Books
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9781067129828
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Thornfield Haven is the sort of English village that prides itself on respectability - clipped hedges, polished teacups, and secrets buried deep enough to stay buried. Or so everyone thought.When a long-forgotten lie surfaces, it sets off a chain of events no one could have anticipated: an empty coffin, altered records, and a series of deaths tied to a single night in 1913 - the night a child was born who should not have lived, and another who should have.At the centre of it all is Agatha Carroway, a retired midwife with a sharp mind, an impeccable memory, and far more experience of human nature than the village gives her credit for. Drawn reluctantly back into the past, Agatha recognises the signs others overlook - the silences that speak too loudly, the truths hidden behind good manners, and the way guilt ages far more poorly than time.Alongside her is Inspector George Hargrove, a steady, principled detective whose investigation is complicated by power, privilege, and interference from those who believe the past should remain untouched. As pressure mounts and loyalties are tested, Agatha and Hargrove must navigate a web of deception spun across decades - where birthrights were stolen, lives were reshaped, and murder became the final means of keeping the truth at bay.Set in post-war England and steeped in the quiet menace of the countryside, Legacy of the Lie is a classic-style mystery with modern emotional depth - a story of justice delayed, courage found late in life, and the enduring consequences of one carefully concealed act.Perfect for readers who love intelligent whodunits, richly drawn characters, and the satisfying click of secrets finally falling into place.

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