Shadows of the Village - E-book - ePub

Tranquility shatters when a construction project unearths a grim relic: a body concealed within an ancient oak barrel. Enter Detective Inspector Theodore Holmes, renowned for his unorthodox methods, and his steadfast partner, Sergeant Emily Clarke. As they delve into the enigma, an unexpected twist emerges - a parallel tale set in Victorian London, entwined with the present-day investigation. Secrets long buried resurface, and the lines between past and present blur.
In this gripping narrative, every clue unraveled in the present echoes a sinister resonance from the past. Holmes and Clarke navigate the labyrinth of history, where betrayal and vendettas intertwine across generations. With each revelation, the stakes heighten, propelling them closer to the truth. Can they decipher the cryptic connections before another victim falls prey to the shadows of the past?