
In the quiet town of Morris, the afternoons belonged to Marjorie Martinson and her best friend, Eva Flatiron. A routine of shared cigarettes, drinks, and endless gossip created a bond that seemed unbreakable. Until, one day, Eva vanished without a trace.<br/>As Marjorie grapples with the sudden absence of her confidante, strange behavior from Eva's husband, Clifford, comes to light. An unexpected move to Florida and the listing of their home raise eyebrows. Determined to uncover the truth, Marjorie's son, Clark, takes on the role of an amateur detective.<br/>In the pursuit of answers, Clark stumbles upon an astonishing discovery—a filthy box filled with one hundred dollar bills. The mystery deepens, and with the help of Marjorie's platonic lover, Roger Smith, they embark on a journey that leads them through hidden secrets, unexpected revelations, and the dark corners of the human heart.<br/>"The Box" by Jim Meirose is a gripping mystery that delves into the intricacies of friendship, the power of familial bonds, and the lengths we go to when confronted with the unknown. Unraveling the threads of deception, this novel explores the complexities of human relationships and the price one pays for a truth hidden within the confines of a seemingly ordinary box.
Page Count:
269
Publication Date:
2023-12-23
ISBN-13:
9798868364334
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