Irina Shapiro

When the body of gentlewoman is found in a Romani caravan, and a second woman from the village of Birch Hill goes missing, Redmond and Haze must peel back the layers of lies, prejudice, and misdirection to discover who's truly behind the crimes. With little connection between the victims, no obvious motive, and few clues, the case is their most challenging to date.

"When Nicole visits Stile Castle, the stately home of Lady Caroline Seaton, she doesn't expect to stumble upon a centuries-old mystery hidden in the noble family's genealogical tree. Once she finds that some vital details have been removed from the ancestral records, Nicole can't refuse her friend's plea to discover the truth and help her save the floundering family business. Unearthing the origins of Caroline's elusive tudo ancestor proves trickier...

"When the body of a young man is found stuffed into the tomb of a medieval knight, Parish Constable Daniel Haze is tasked with investigating his first solo murder case. Suspicion instantly falls on the only stranger to arrive in the village of Birch Hill just before the crime took place, but the American captain proves to be an unexpected asset. A former soldier and a skilled surgeon, Jason Redmond is not only willing to assist Haze with the investigation...

"In 1640, Alys Bailey was accused of witchcraft and sentenced to hang. Today, Alys is said to haunt Lockwood Hall, the Tudor manor house where she died. When Nicole Rayburn travels to Lockwood Hall and begins to research Alys{u2019}s story for a new book, she discovers startling irregularities in Alys{u2019}s case. Nicole{u2019}s suspicions mount as every answer leads to more questions. What really happened to Alys? And what became of her son, who...