Books like Crow hollow by Wallace, Michael (Fiction writer)
In colonial New England, widowed Puritan Prudence Cotton faces a desperate search for her missing daughter, taken by Nipmuc Indians. Across overlapping investigations, British agent James Bailey, originally sent to probe the murder of Cotton’s late husband, offers his assistance. Together they navigate the tensions between the Puritan community, colonial authorities, and the indigenous peoples involved.
The novel weaves themes of family, loss, and cross-cultural tension amid the backdrop of 17th-century New England society, as its characters confront personal tragedy and broader political conflicts.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Wallace, Michael (Fiction writer)
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