Reaping the Whirlwind: A Trent Tyson Historical Mystery

When an old recluse dies behind locked doors, no one suspects foul play. However, the doctor claims the woman's heart gave out, and Deputy Sheriff Trent Tyson doesn't give the case another thought until the medical examiner finds poison. This death is just one in a series of unusual deaths happening in Tyson's quiet town, which takes the deputy sheriff on the hunt for answers while the rest of the town is caught up in local hysteria. Within a week, Deputy Sheriff Trent Tyson is on the trail of a serial killer who snuffs out the unwanted, disabled, and lovable without reason and with no mercy. "Reaping the Whirlwind" is a historical mystery set during the real events of the Scopes evolution trial in 1925 Dayton, Tennessee, weaving through trial events in an accurate portrayal of this pivotal case that forever changed the U.S. education system.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 280 pages
Publication date: 29 June 2023
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing llc

No one raises an eyebrow when an elderly recluse passes away behind bolted doors. The doctor asserts that the old woman's heart stopped beating, and Deputy Sheriff Trent Tyson doesn't give the matter another thought until the medical examiner discovers poison. This death is just one in a string of peculiar fatalities occurring in Tyson's peaceful town, which sends the deputy sheriff on a quest for answers while the rest of the town is caught up in a frenzy of local hysteria, mesmerized by visiting celebrities William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow. Within a week, Deputy Sheriff Trent Tyson is on the verge of tracking down a serial killer who extinguishes the unwanted, the disabled, and the most helpless and lovable without cause and with no compassion.

"Reaping the Whirlwind" is a historical mystery set during the actual events of the Scopes evolution trial in 1925 Dayton, Tennessee. The mystery interweaves with trial events in an accurate portrayal of this pivotal case that forever changed the U.S. education system.

Weight: 442g
Dimension: 153 x 231 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781636980522