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Shuntoll Road - by Leslie Wheeler (Paperback)

Shuntoll Road - by  Leslie Wheeler (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>It's June in the Berkshires, a beautiful month when everything is lush and green. Bostonian Kathryn Stinson returns to see if she and New Nottingham local, Earl Barker, can rebuild their romantic relationship. She's barely arrived when New York real estate developer, Niall Corrigan, takes over the property she's been renting with plans to turn it into an upscale development.</p><p>Kathryn's opposition to the development pits her against Earl, offered the job of clearing the land. Amid escalating violence, a fire breaks out in the woods and the burned body of another opponent is discovered. Did he die trying to escape a fire he set, or did someone else start the fire to cover up his murder?</p><p>Other questions swirl around Corrigan's connection to Kathryn's new friend, Gwen Waite. The happily married wife of a local, Gwen is a role model for Kathryn. But is Gwen's marriage truly happy? And what was the mysterious "accident" that caused Gwen to flee New York years ago? Kathryn's search for answers puts her in grave danger.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Praise for Leslie Wheeler's<em> Rattlesnake Hill </em></p><p>" . . . an atmospheric series set in the Berkshires . . . . Vivid descriptions in this intricately plotted novel will remind readers of Sharyn McCrumb's Appalachian tales with their strong sense of place." Lesa Holstine in a starred review in <em>Library Journal</em>.</p><p>"Not all snakes are reptiles . . . <em>Rattlesnake Hill </em>is a riveting tale of past and present, innocence and evil, that kept me turning the pages far into the night." Barbara Ross, Agatha-nominated author of the Maine Clambake Mysteries.</p><p> "A gothic mystery with passion, jealousy, betrayal, and a century-old tragedy at the heart of it all. Think . . .<em>Rebecca</em> the past haunts the present, with characters seemingly doomed to repeat the same mistakes until finally the truth comes out." Lisa Lieberman, author of the Cara Walden Mysteries</p><p>"<em>Rattlesnake Hill</em> is the perfect winter read before a blazing wood fire while ice cracks tree branches, wind howls down the chimney, and dread and suspicion knock at the front door." Cecily Winters, Goodreads reviewer</p><br>

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