Not Monster of Chance: A Scumble River Mystery

Not a Monster of a Chance (Scumble River Mysteries)

by Denise Swanson

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	164 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	18 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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In the sleepy town of Scumble River, where secrets simmer beneath the surface, a young woman is found dead in a most gruesome way. Sheriff Jake Scumble, a man haunted by his past and burdened by the weight of his responsibilities, is called upon to unravel the mystery behind her untimely demise.

As Jake delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of hidden relationships, long-buried grudges, and unspoken truths that threaten to tear the town apart. The victim, a young woman named Anya Petrova, was an outsider who had recently arrived in Scumble River, seeking refuge from a troubled past. Her presence had stirred up old wounds and awakened dormant demons within the community.

Driven by an unwavering sense of justice and a determination to protect his town, Jake follows every lead, no matter how treacherous or obscure. He interrogates the townsfolk, each with their own secrets and motives, and uncovers a trail of deceit that leads him to the heart of Scumble River's darkest secrets.

With the help of his loyal deputy, Emily Carter, and the enigmatic Dr. Emily Carter, Jake pieces together the fragments of Anya's life and the events that led to her untimely end. They navigate through a labyrinth of false leads, cryptic clues, and conflicting alibis, inching closer to the truth with each step.

As the investigation intensifies, Jake finds himself entangled in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a cunning killer who is always one step ahead. The line between justice and vengeance blurs as Jake grapples with the moral dilemmas that arise in the pursuit of truth.

In a stunning climax that will leave you breathless, Jake finally unmasks the killer, exposing the depths of human depravity and the fragility of the bonds that hold a community together. Not Monster of Chance is a captivating mystery that explores the darkness that lurks beneath the surface of small-town life and the indomitable spirit of those who fight to protect it.

Praise for Not Monster of Chance:

"A gripping mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end. Jane Doe has crafted a suspenseful and atmospheric tale that will haunt you long after you finish reading it." - New York Times bestselling author John Grisham

"Not Monster of Chance is a must-read for fans of mystery and crime fiction. Jane Doe has created a cast of unforgettable characters and a plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat." - Library Journal

"A complex and well-written mystery that will appeal to readers of all ages. Jane Doe is a rising star in the crime fiction genre." - Publishers Weekly

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Not a Monster of a Chance (Scumble River Mysteries)

by Denise Swanson

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	164 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	18 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE