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After a romantic wedding to the charming Martin Bartell, newlywed Aurora Teagarden’s life darkens when she is violently attacked in the very house that Martin had promised—a gift that promises to unearth long‑hidden secrets. The Julius House and its former occupants hold clues that threaten to unravel not only Aurora’s safety but also the trust and joy of her new marriage.
As Aurora, a former librarian, investigates the mysteries of her new home, she confronts a dangerous legacy tied to both the house and Martin’s history—testing her investigative skills, her love, and her determination to protect the life she has just begun.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Charlaine Harris
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