By Michael Hiebert

In Michael Hiebert’s haunting and strong novel, a long-ago tragedy echoes via small-town Alabama as one girl attempts to trace down a serial killer.

Detective Leah Teal is aware about lots of the secrets and techniques in her homeland of Alvin, yet there are constantly surprises on hand. just like the day she concurs to take her daughter, Caroline, to determine a psychic for a interpreting. The psychic hones in on Leah in its place, hinting at a string of ugly killings and insisting that she intrude to avoid extra deaths.

When you go searching for hassle, you by no means understand how a lot you’ll locate. yes adequate, the psychic’s scant clues lead Leah to a chilly case from six years in the past, while a tender lady used to be came upon shot to demise, her eyelids sewn close. As Leah digs deeper into outdated records, a moment unsolved case surfaces with an identical grisly development. whereas her wise younger son, Abe, observes from the sidelines, Leah races to avoid one other bad homicide, blind to simply how deep the roots of evil can go.

Taut, suspenseful, and wealthy in Southern surroundings, A Thorn one of the Lilies is a captivating novel of loss and vengeance, and the lengths a few will visit out of loyalty and love.

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