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When Cicadas Cry

✍ Scribed by Caroline Cleveland


Book ID
115172072
Publisher
Union Square & Co.
Tongue
en-US
Weight
452 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781454952329

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


In this stunning debut by a South Carolina attorney, Zach Stander, a lawyer with a past, and Addie Stone, his indomitable detective and lover, find themselves entangled in secrets, lies, and murder in a small Southern town.
**A high-profile murder case --**A white woman has been bludgeoned to death with an altar cross in a rural church on Cicada Road in Walterboro, South Carolina. Sam Jenkins, a Black man, is found covered in blood, kneeling over the body. In a state already roiling with racial tension, this is not only a murder case, but a powder keg.
**A haunting cold case --**Two young women are murdered on quiet Edisto Beach, an hour southeast of Walterboro, and the killer disappears without a trace. Thirty-four years later the mystery remains unsolved. Could there be a connection to Stander's case?
**A killer who's watching --**Stander takes on Jenkins's defense, but he's up against a formidable solicitor with powerful allies. Worse,...


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