After Emily Cabot is expelled from the University of Chicago, she finds work at Hull House, the famous settlement established by Jane Addams. There she quickly becomes involved in the political and social problems of the immigrant community. But when a man who works for a sweatshop owner is murdered
Death at Grenstead House
β Scribed by Tannis Laidlaw
- Book ID
- 111673081
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 183 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ASIN
- B08SLP9BPK
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β¦ Synopsis
A brutal murder.
A young woman serving life imprisonment.
Her guilt is obviousβ¦or is it?
When Madeleine Brooksβ cousin Tish Adams rings to say sheβs now a mother of two, Maddie is overjoyed, but perplexed. Tish has long been infertile and her hopes of adoption have been thwarted at every turn. So how has her wish for parenthood been granted so suddenly?
When a young pregnant woman is put in the local prison for murdering her boyfriend, Maddie finds herself investigating the case at Tishβs behest. The convicted woman was found beside the bloodied victim, with her fingerprints on the weaponβ¦and sheβs the mother of Tishβs children.
But something about the young surrogateβs murderous actions donβt add up for Maddie. Why is she insistent that the victim was not her boyfriend and that his murderer was an intruder? And why was she providing surrogacy services during her sentence?
Determined to get to the truth, Maddie discovers hidden facts that start to indicate this case is anything but open and shut...M.F
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