Desolation Canyon: A Mystery

During her days off, Margaret is confronted with a sinister cabal that threatens to destroy her and everyone she loves after discovering a body in Swan Lake.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 25 October 2022
Publisher: Minotaur Books,US

The days off are the most challenging, as they provide Margaret with ample time to reflect on her thoughts. A moment of weakness ensues, leading her to indulge in cocktails with a colleague at the opulent Hotel Bel-Air bar, a temptation she recognizes as potentially perilous. During a leisurely stroll through the grounds, she stumbles upon a grim discovery hidden beneath the serene surface of Swan Lake: the lifeless body of a prosperous attorney who amassed his wealth through international trade. Initially, it seems like a tragic accident, but as a series of shocking revelations unfold, Nolan finds herself facing a malevolent cabal that poses a grave threat to her and everyone she holds dear.

The investigation takes Nolan on a perilous journey through the dark underbelly of Los Angeles, where she encounters a cast of characters who are all connected by a web of deceit and treachery. She must navigate through a maze of lies and secrets, using her sharp intellect and unwavering determination to uncover the truth and bring those responsible to justice.

As the stakes continue to rise, Nolan realizes that she is in grave danger, and she must rely on her wits and the support of her trusted friends to survive. With each passing day, the cabal becomes more ruthless, and the odds against Nolan seem insurmountable. However, she refuses to give up, fueled by a burning desire to protect the innocent and expose the corrupt.

In the end, Nolan emerges victorious, triumphing over the evil cabal and bringing justice to those who have suffered. Her bravery and resilience inspire others, and she becomes a symbol of hope for those who have been marginalized and oppressed. The case of Swan Lake remains a haunting reminder of the dark forces that can lurk in even the most peaceful of places, but Nolan's unwavering determination to fight for the truth serves as a shining example of the power of one person to make a difference.

Weight: 292g
Dimension: 136 x 209 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781250860668