The Mysterious Turkey Trot Murder: Unraveling the Enigma in Lucy Stone Mystery 24

Turkey Trot Murder (A Lucy Stone Mystery Book 24)

by Leslie Meier

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	911 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
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Print length	:	239 pages
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Thanksgiving, a time of gratitude and celebration, takes an unexpected turn in Lucy Stone Mystery 24, as a seemingly harmless Turkey Trot transforms into a scene of chaos and murder. Lucy Stone, the intrepid amateur detective, finds herself thrust into the heart of a perplexing investigation, where every clue leads to more questions.

A Thanksgiving Gathering Gone Awry

The annual Turkey Trot, a beloved community event, gathers residents of Tinker's Cove, Maine, in a festive atmosphere. However, this year's race takes a chilling turn when local businessman Harold Prescott collapses near the finish line, a knife protruding from his back.

As panic ensues, Lucy, with her keen eye for detail and unwavering determination, steps forward to unravel the truth behind this shocking crime. Alongside her loyal companion, Detective Peter Berquist, Lucy embarks on a journey that will test her deductive abilities and lead her into the hidden lives and secrets of her neighbors.

A Web of Suspects and Motives

The list of suspects in Harold Prescott's murder is as diverse as the community itself. Each individual, from Prescott's estranged wife to a disgruntled employee, harbors their own motives and secrets. Lucy meticulously pieces together alibis, examines footprints, and analyzes the subtlest of clues, zeroing in on inconsistencies and hidden connections.

As she delves deeper into the investigation, Lucy uncovers a web of deceit and long-held grudges within the seemingly idyllic town. Rivalries, financial disputes, and forbidden love affairs intertwine, blurring the lines between friend and foe. Lucy finds herself questioning the motives of those closest to the victim, including his own family and trusted associates.

The Clues That Tell a Tale

Throughout her investigation, Lucy encounters a series of enigmatic clues that tantalize and confound her. A cryptic note left at the scene of the crime, a torn piece of fabric found near the victim's body, and a suspicious phone call received by Prescott shortly before his death all become vital pieces in the puzzle.

With each new discovery, Lucy's understanding of the case evolves. She realizes that the key to solving the murder lies in uncovering the hidden meanings behind these clues, interpreting their significance, and connecting them to the web of suspects. As she follows the trail of evidence, Lucy's sharp mind pieces together the puzzle, revealing the truth piece by piece.

Unmasking the Killer

As Lucy's investigation reaches its climax, she confronts the killer in a dramatic showdown. The confrontation is a battle of wits and deception, where Lucy's unwavering determination and deductive skills are put to the ultimate test. In a tense and gripping moment, she reveals the identity of the murderer and their intricate plan, exposing the depths of their desperation and malice.

With the truth unveiled, justice is served, and the community of Tinker's Cove can finally find closure. Lucy's unwavering pursuit of the truth has not only solved a heinous crime but has also mended broken relationships and restored trust within the town.

A Thanksgiving Triumph

In the aftermath of the Turkey Trot murder, Thanksgiving Day takes on a new meaning for Lucy and the people of Tinker's Cove. The celebration becomes a testament to the strength of community and the triumph of justice over adversity. As Lucy reflects on the events that unfolded, she realizes that even in the darkest of times, the bonds of friendship and the pursuit of truth can prevail.

Lucy Stone Mystery 24 is a captivating mystery that takes the reader on a thrilling journey through a Thanksgiving gone awry. With its intricate plot, enigmatic clues, and unforgettable characters, this novel showcases the enduring appeal of classic whodunits and the timeless pursuit of justice.

Turkey Trot Murder (A Lucy Stone Mystery Book 24)

by Leslie Meier

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	911 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	239 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE