Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
279
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1996
Publisher
HARPERCOLLINS
ISBN-10
0061044024
ISBN-13
9780061044021
Description
Judy Elliot is at a crossroads when an unexpected reunion with an old friend, Detective Sergeant Abbott, unfolds. As they catch up, Judy reveals that she has recently inherited a cottage in the quaint village of Pilgrim's Rest, a serene location that promises a fresh start. However, her excitement is quickly overshadowed by the sense of unease that dismisses her idyllic vision.
Upon her arrival in Pilgrim's Rest, Judy discovers that the picturesque community is not as tranquil as it seems. Whispers of past secrets and hidden dangers lurk behind every corner, casting a shadow over her new home. As she begins to settle in, it becomes clear that her inheritance may hold more than just rustic charm; it might also be tied to a mystery begging to be solved.
With Detective Sergeant Abbott's expertise in tow, Judy finds herself embroiled in a web of intrigue. As they delve deeper into the village's history and its residents' lives, they uncover long-buried truths that threaten to disrupt the newfound peace both she and the village had sought.
Ultimately, Judy's journey in Pilgrim's Rest forces her to confront not just the shadows of the community, but also her own past. The story weaves together themes of friendship, resilience, and the relentless quest for closure in a world where every truth comes with its own perilous consequences.
Upon her arrival in Pilgrim's Rest, Judy discovers that the picturesque community is not as tranquil as it seems. Whispers of past secrets and hidden dangers lurk behind every corner, casting a shadow over her new home. As she begins to settle in, it becomes clear that her inheritance may hold more than just rustic charm; it might also be tied to a mystery begging to be solved.
With Detective Sergeant Abbott's expertise in tow, Judy finds herself embroiled in a web of intrigue. As they delve deeper into the village's history and its residents' lives, they uncover long-buried truths that threaten to disrupt the newfound peace both she and the village had sought.
Ultimately, Judy's journey in Pilgrim's Rest forces her to confront not just the shadows of the community, but also her own past. The story weaves together themes of friendship, resilience, and the relentless quest for closure in a world where every truth comes with its own perilous consequences.
Genres
Mystery
Science Fiction
Children’s
Action & Adventure
Horror