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Sweet Creek

Connie L. Beckett

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Gwen Lindstrom and her partner, Jay, travel to Florence, Oregon, to escape the Wyoming winter. A scenic hike takes an unexpected turn when they stumble upon a lifeless body in Sweet Creek Falls.
 
Dismissed by local authorities, Gwen's curiosity is piqued. She delves into the mystery surrounding the city commissioners, unearthing financial irregularities and concealed motives. Soon, Gwen's pursuit of truth intertwines her fate with those willing to guard their secrets - no matter the cost.
 
The third book in Connie L. Beckett's Gwen Lindstrom Mysteries series, 'Sweet Creek' is a gripping tale of mystery, resilience, and courage.
Disponível desde: 29/08/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 114 páginas.

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