When a century-old hush-money scandal resurfaces in a raging storm, journalist Evie Clarke races against time to save a haunted library from total collapse. With each thunderclap, illusions of a drowned miner's final hours crash into the present, forcing Evie to confront sabotage, greed, and a restless spirit determined to avert another tragedy. Teaming with an unyielding archivist and a skeptical sheriff, Evie uncovers buried secrets that link a ruthless corporate legacy to a forgotten hero's sacrifice. As floodwaters rise and the building crumbles, the spirit of Hank Miller-long silenced by betrayal-emerges, guiding them through corridors of deadly sabotage. But even his ghostly courage may not be enough when a powerful adversary vows to bury the truth under water and rubble. Set in the swirl of a violent storm and an even darker conspiracy, this is a tale of fierce devotion, harrowing danger, and the unbreakable bond between past and present. Will Evie, her allies, and a hero from beyond the grave save the library-and the town-from a watery doom...or will their revelations be swept away forever?
- | Author: Scott P. Hicks
- | Publisher: Independently Published
- | Publication Date: Jan 31, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00188 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: NA
- | ISBN-13: 9798308934509