Books like Traces of Guilt (An Evie Blackwell Cold Case) by Dee Henderson

Lieutenant Evie Blackwell takes a break from her routine but the calm of her vacation is disrupted when she arrives in Carin County to investigate two long‑standing, unrelated cold cases. First, a deputy, his wife and eleven‑year‑old son disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Second, a six‑year‑old girl was abducted from a hotel, leaving the town haunted. Sheriff Gabriel Thane and his brothers, Will and Joshua, have carried the weight of these unresolved mysteries for years. Evie’s arrival injects new energy into the investigation, revealing hidden facets of the Thane family's stories and bringing fresh perspectives to the search for truth. The novel blends mystery, suspense and faith, following Evie's determined pursuit of justice, the collective struggles of Carin County’s lawmen, and the personal toll of solving cold cases.

First publish date: 2016