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Pocahontas County hides a secret: its oldest clans make witchcraft their trade. When a string of church arsons begins, each blaze tinged with magic, Sheriff Lachlan connects the crimes to the new proprietors of the former Westmoreland Plantation. Now reborn as an upscale inn, Westmoreland attracts polished city newcomers, yet their presence masks deeper, sinister secrets. The sheriff's investigation reveals an entwined web of family secrets, magical intrigue, and a darker underbelly that threatens to unravel the community.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: Melanie Rawn
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