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During a prolonged winter stay at their Massachusetts family home in 1944-45, Jerry and her aunt investigate enigmatic events that unfolded during a previous vacation visit twenty years ago. Their quest unravels layers of mystery tied to the family’s past. The tale blends subtle clues and lingering secrets against a mid-20th-century backdrop, inviting readers to piece together the hidden story.
First publish date: 1972
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery
Authors: Florence Hightower
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