Adams, Ellery: Ink and Shadows (E-Book)

<b>Controversy erupts in Miracle Springs, North Carolina, when the owner of the local bookstore tries to play peacekeeperbut winds up playing detective instead . . .</b><br><br> Known for her window displays, Nora Pennington decides to showcase fictional heroines like Roald Dahls Matilda and Madeline Millers Circe for Halloween. But a family-values group disapproves of the magical themes and wastes no time launching a modern-day witch hunt. Suddenly, former friends and customers are targeting not only Nora and Miracle Books, but a new shopkeeper, Celeste, whos been selling CBD oil products.<br>&#xa0;<br> Nora and her friends in the Secret, Book, and Scone Society are doing their best to put an end to the strifebut then someone puts an end to a life. Declared an accident, the ruling cant explain the old book page covered with strange symbols and disturbing drawings left under Noras doormat. Its up to Nora and the Secret, Book, and Scone Society to sort out the clues before more bodies turn up and the secrets from Celestes past come back to haunt them all . . .<br>&#xa0;<br><b>Entertaining . . . packed with mystery, romance, and sisterhood.<br> <i>Kirkus&#xa0;Reviews</i></b><br><br>&#xa0;

&apos;;Entertainingpacked with mystery, romance, and sisterhood.&apos; KirkusReviewsNew York Times bestselling author Ellery Adams is back with the latest in her acclaimed Secret, Book, and Scone Society series. Local bookstore owner Nora Pennington is back on the case in Miracle Springs, North Carolina when an accidental death turns out to be something much more sinister Nora Pennington is known for her window displays, and as Halloween approaches, she decides to showcase fictional heroines like Roald Dahl&apos;s Matilda and Madeline Miller&apos;s Circe. A family-values group disapproves of the magical themes, though, and wastes no time launching a modern-day witch hunt. Suddenly, former friends and customers are targeting not only Nora and Miracle Books, but a new shopkeeper, Celeste, who&apos;s been selling CBD oil products. Nora and her friends in the Secret, Book, and Scone Society are doing their best to put an end to the strifebut then someone puts an end to a life. Though the death is declared an accident, the ruling can&apos;t explain the old book page covered with strange symbols and disturbing drawings left under Nora&apos;s doormat, a postcard from an anonymous stalker, or multiple cases of vandalism. The only hope is that Nora can be a heroine herself and lead the Secret, Book, and Scone Society in a successful investigationbefore more bodies turn up and the secrets from Celeste&apos;s past come back to haunt them all . . .