Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
264
Language
English
Published
May 1, 2023
Publisher
Stairwell Books
ISBN-10
1913432831
ISBN-13
9781913432836
Description
In the remote waters of the Outer Hebrides, a survey vessel uncovers something far more unsettling than usual—a man's lifeless body. As the ship's engineer, Helen is thrust into a mystery that promises to unravel the fabric of her tranquil existence. The discovery pulls her into a web of intrigue, where she must navigate not only the dark secrets surrounding the victim but also the reactions of her crewmates, each with their own hidden agendas.
As Helen delves deeper, she confronts her own demons and the complexities of human connection. The stark beauty of the islands contrasts sharply with the darkness of the crime, creating a palpable tension that permeates her every move. Haunted by the sense of a larger conspiracy, she struggles to distinguish friend from foe amidst an environment where trust is a luxury.
The story unfolds against a backdrop of haunting landscapes and stark realities, forcing Helen to confront not just the external challenges, but also her own motivations and fears. Each revelation brings her closer to the truth, but at what cost? In her quest for answers, she will discover that some mysteries are intertwined with the very essence of life itself.
As Helen delves deeper, she confronts her own demons and the complexities of human connection. The stark beauty of the islands contrasts sharply with the darkness of the crime, creating a palpable tension that permeates her every move. Haunted by the sense of a larger conspiracy, she struggles to distinguish friend from foe amidst an environment where trust is a luxury.
The story unfolds against a backdrop of haunting landscapes and stark realities, forcing Helen to confront not just the external challenges, but also her own motivations and fears. Each revelation brings her closer to the truth, but at what cost? In her quest for answers, she will discover that some mysteries are intertwined with the very essence of life itself.
Genres
Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Science & Technology