Books like New mercies by Sandra Dallas
When Nora Bondurant inherits a historic Mississippi house, she believes it will be her escape from a troubled past. Instead, the sprawling estate becomes the center of a chilling mystery as she investigates the sudden death of her aunt. Balancing the weight of family history, personal grief, and the secrets that linger among the home’s walls, Nora uncovers layers of inheritance, crime, and psychological tension that threaten to upend her newly found hopes.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Sandra Dallas
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