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A hidden letter. A vanished woman. A city built on beautiful lies.
In the heart of Charleston, antique restorer Eloise Pruitt is used to uncovering the past one careful repair at a time. But when she begins restoring a Victorian writing desk from the influential Dane family estate, she discovers more than age-worn wood and forgotten compartments. Tucked inside is a letter connected to Clara Bell Waverly, a young woman who disappeared more than thirty years ago—and was quietly remembered as a runaway, a scandal, and then almost not at all.
As Eloise follows a trail of concealed notes, altered records, and dangerous family secrets, she finds herself pulled into a mystery the city has spent decades trying to bury. With the help of detective Beau Hollis, she uncovers a web of inheritance fraud, reputation, and silence that reaches into Charleston's most respected circles.
But the deeper Eloise digs, the clearer it becomes that Clara did not simply vanish—and someone once worked very hard to make sure the truth stayed hidden.
Rich with atmosphere, layered suspense, and Southern intrigue, this mystery blends restoration, family secrets, and a haunting search for justice. Perfect for readers who love elegant historical settings, intelligent heroines, and slow-burning investigations with emotional depth.
