The Midnight Confession

In the quaint town of Eldridge, where secrets lie hidden beneath its picturesque fa?ade, a shocking murder disrupts the peace. Renowned artist, Thomas Hawthorne, is found dead in his studio on the eve of his latest exhibition, a chilling note left behind that reads: "I confess, but not in the light." As the town reels from the tragedy, Detective Eliza Morgan, known for her sharp instincts and unconventional methods, is assigned to the case.Eliza quickly discovers that the artist was entangled in a web of deceit, jealousy, and unfulfilled desires. As she delves deeper into the lives of Thomas's friends, family, and rivals, she uncovers a labyrinth of secrets that each character harbors. Everyone had a motive, but only one person has the truth buried deep within their midnight confession.
As the investigation unfolds, Eliza finds herself drawn to a mysterious woman, Lena, who claims to know more than she lets on. The two form an uneasy alliance, but Lena's own past threatens to entangle Eliza in a dangerous game. As Eliza races against time to unravel the mystery, she realizes that the key to solving the murder lies not just in the confessions of others but also in confronting her own hidden demons.
In a thrilling climax, the truth is revealed under the haunting glow of the moon, where not only the identity of the murderer is disclosed, but Eliza also discovers the power of forgiveness and redemption.

Author: Isabella Nyx

Publisher: Independently Published

Publication Date: Oct 15, 2024

Number of Pages: 116 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: NA

ISBN-13: 9798343260205