Ink and Shadows (A Secret, Book and Scone Society Novel)

320 pages. ex-library book, Controversy erupts in Miracle Springs, North Carolina, when the owner of the local bookstore tries to play peacekeeper?but winds up playing detective inste ad.Known for her window displays, Nora Pennington decides to showcase f ictional heroines like Roald Dahl?s Matilda and Madeline Miller?s Circe for Halloween. But a family-values group disapproves of the magical themes and waste s no time launching a modern-day witch hunt. Suddenly, former friends and custom ers are targeting not only Nora and Miracle Books, but a new shopkeeper, Celeste , who?s been selling CBD oil products.Nora and her friends in the Secre t, Book, and Scone Society are doing their best to put an end to the strife?bu t then someone puts an end to a life. Declared an accident, the ruling can?t e xplain the old book page covered with strange symbols and disturbing drawings le ft under Nora?s doormat. It?s up to Nora and the Secret, Book, and Scone Soc iety to sort out the clues before more bodies turn up and the secrets from Celes te?s past come back to haunt them all.…