Catacombs
Catacombs by Mary Anna Evans, published by Sourcebooks, Incorporated on August 13, 2019, is a 320-page work of fiction that intertwines elements of mystery and suspense. The story follows archaeologist Faye Longchamp-Mantooth, who finds herself in Oklahoma City for a conference on indigenous arts. However, her focus shifts dramatically when a powerful explosion at a historic hotel reveals hidden chambers beneath the surface, leading to a chilling discovery that intertwines the past with the present.
In this narrative, Faye’s exploration of the subterranean tunnels, which once housed Chinese immigrants, becomes increasingly complex as the discovery of three children’s bodies raises unsettling questions. The book delves into themes of history and the impact of past events on contemporary lives, all set against the backdrop of a small town grappling with its secrets. Readers will find a blend of amateur sleuthing and thrilling suspense as Faye navigates the mysteries that lie beneath Oklahoma City.
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What secrets lie deep beneath the surface?
A deafening explosion rocks a historic Oklahoma City hotel, sending archaeologist Faye Longchamp-Mantooth crashing to the marble floor of the lobby. She’s unhurt but shaken–after all, any time something blows up in Oklahoma City, the first word on everyone’s lips is the same: bomb.
Faye is in town for a conference celebrating indigenous arts, but is soon distracted by the aftermath of the explosion, which cracks open the old hotel’s floor to reveal subterranean chambers that had housed Chinese immigrants a century before. Faye is fascinated by the tunnels, which are a time capsule back to the early 20th century–but when the bodies of three children are discovered deep beneath the city, her sense of discovery turns to one of dread…
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