Cruelest Month
Cruelest Month by Aaron Stander, published by Writers & Editors, LLC on May 15, 2015, is a work of fiction that delves into the realms of mystery and detective narratives. Set in Cedar County along the shores of northern Lake Michigan, the story unfolds as winter begins to fade, revealing the first signs of spring. The plot centers around Vincent Fox, an octogenarian who has self-published a book about a hidden treasure linked to Al Capone, prompting locals to search for it. However, when Fox goes missing, Sheriff Ray Elkins and Detective Sue Lawrence must navigate a complex situation that intertwines fact and fiction.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a narrative that explores the dynamics of a small community as it grapples with the mystery of Fox’s disappearance. The investigation leads the sheriff and detective to uncover new insights related to a decades-old unsolved murder, adding layers to the unfolding drama. This edition spans 262 pages and is presented in English, offering a detailed look into the themes of mystery and police procedural elements that characterize the story.
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Winter is starting to loosen its grip on Cedar County along the shores of northern Lake Michigan. The first hints of green are becoming visible on the edges of the receding snowpack. On the inland lakes, the layers of ice that started forming in late November and December are slowly subsiding.
The search for morel mushrooms is still three or four weeks off, but this year there is other treasure to hunt. Vincent Fox, an octogenarian, has self-published a book, Al Capone’s Michigan: The Secret Lost Treasure. Following the descriptions in the book, some of the locals are beginning to scour the beaches with shovels and metal detectors. When Fox suddenly goes missing, Sheriff Ray Elkins and Detective Sue Lawrence are confronted by a complex web of fact and ction to sort through, and along the way they discover new information to a decades old unsolved murder.
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