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The Shaker Murders - (Will Rees Mystery) by Eleanor Kuhns (Paperback)

The Shaker Murders - (Will Rees Mystery) by  Eleanor Kuhns (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Shortly after Will Rees and his family arrive at a peaceful Shaker community, a series of unfortunate accidents occur killing several people. The community want to believe nothing sinister is happening, but Rees thinks otherwise. When he begins having nightmares about his family's safety and a girl disappears, he must rush to find answers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i><b>A peaceful Shaker community is rocked by a series of bizarre accidents, but is there more to them than first appears?</b></i> <p/> Fresh from facing allegations of witchcraft and murder, travelling weaver Will Rees, his heavily pregnant wife Lydia and six adopted children take refuge in Zion, a Shaker community in rural Maine. Shortly after their arrival, screams in the night reveal a drowned body ... but is it murder or an unfortunate accident? The Shaker Elders argue it was just an accident, but Rees believes otherwise. <p/> As Will investigates further, more deaths follow and a young girl vanishes from the community. Haunted by nightmares for his family's safety, Rees must rush to uncover the truth before the dreams can become reality and more lives are lost. Yet can the Shaker Elders be trusted, or is an outsider involved?<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>An absorbing look at the early Shaker communities... through the eyes of an imperfect man doing his best for his family</i>-- "<i><b>Kirkus Reviews</b></i>"<br><br><i>Authentic period detail and nuanced characterizations... Kuhns makes the most of the cloistered Shaker community setting in this top-notch outing</i>-- "<i><b>Publishers Weekly</b></i>"<br><br><i>Illuminates post-Revolutionary Shaker life... a readable historical-mystery series</i>-- "<i><b>Booklist</b></i>"<br>

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