Tangled Roots

Tangled Roots by Marcia Dutton Talley, published by Severn House in July 2019, is a 192-page work of fiction that intertwines elements of mystery and detective storytelling. The narrative follows Hannah Ives as she explores her ancestry after a DNA test reveals surprising Native American heritage shared with her sister, Georgina. As Hannah delves into her family history, she encounters a poignant love story and a mysterious death linked to their late mother, prompting her to seek answers about their lineage.
Readers will find that the story unfolds as Hannah, along with her niece Julie, navigates the complexities of newfound family connections, including two second cousins, Mai and Nicholas. The dynamics within the family are tested, particularly with Georgina’s husband, Scott, who is less enthusiastic about these revelations. The book presents themes of crime and the challenges of uncovering the past, as Hannah strives to untangle her roots and confront the truth behind a tragic event.
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Can Hannah Ives untangle the roots of her ancestry to solve murders from the past and present?
Hannah Ives’s sister, Georgina, has some astonishing news. A DNA test has revealed she is part Native American, and Hannah’s test has similar results. The link seems to come from their late mother. But how?
As Hannah dives into constructing her family tree, she uncovers a heart-breaking love story and a mysterious death, while DNA matching turns up two second cousins, Mai and Nicholas. Hannah and her niece, Julie, are eager to embrace their new relatives and learn about their surprising ancestry, but Georgina’s husband, Scott, isn’t so keen. Are there more shocking revelations to come? And can Hannah untangle her family roots to uncover the truth behind a devastating tragedy?
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