Water of Souls
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Author Description
Winter is supposed to be beautiful.Snowball fights. Hot chocolate by a fire. Brightly-packaged presents.It's definitely not supposed to be about frozen bodies, serial killers, and boyfriends with secrets.Victoria and Kyle are in the midst of a still-blossoming relationship, but she hasn't told him the truth about herself yet. She's not ready. Of course, he's hiding something too. And he doesn't even know it. Love's complicated.Then there's Victoria's work. Death doesn't take a holiday, and neither can she. When a father walks into her business wanting a funeral for his missing son, she's only sure of one thing--the father needs closure, and that's something she can understand.Then a body turns up, and things go from 'odd grieving father', to 'murderously strange' in a heartbeat.With threats mounting, both in her professional and personal life, Victoria must solve a puzzle of death, dolls, and dark obsession.If she doesn't, someone she loves might die.
Menrva's Summary
THE PULSE
Victoria's quiet life is shattered when a grieving father's request for a funeral for his missing son leads to the discovery of a murder, forcing her to confront dark obsessions and unravel a deadly puzzle. Victoria, who is hiding a significant truth about herself from her new boyfriend Kyle, finds her professional and personal lives colliding. Kyle also harbors secrets, unaware of the danger they both represent. As a body surfaces, the case escalates from peculiar to murderous, and Victoria must race against time to solve the mystery of death, dolls, and obsession before someone she loves pays the ultimate price.
INSIDE THE PAGES
- Protagonist Victoria works in a business that handles funerals.
- A father approaches Victoria seeking a funeral for his missing son.
- The case takes a dark turn when a body is discovered.
- Victoria's personal life is complicated by a new relationship with Kyle, who also has secrets.
- The investigation involves themes of death, dolls, and dark obsession.
- Victoria must solve the murder to protect someone she loves.
- The narrative unfolds during the winter season.
THE COLLECTIVE ECHO
The premise sets up a suspenseful mystery with elements of romance and personal secrets. The narrative appears to focus on Victoria's dual challenges: solving a murder while navigating a complex relationship. The inclusion of dolls and dark obsession suggests a potentially unsettling and intricate plot. The story's progression from an unusual request to a murder investigation indicates a building tension and a race against time to uncover the truth.
Page Count:
374
Publication Date:
2018-07-10
Publisher:
Independently Published
ISBN-10:
1983394874
ISBN-13:
9781983394874
Thriller
Fiction
Mystery
Suspense
Contemporary
