A Deception at Thornecrest

Amory Ames is enjoying a peaceful and preparing-for-baby time at her country house when a series of surprising visitors, including a woman claiming to be her husband's wife, introduce mystery into her quiet life. As more unexpected characters arrive and secrets unfold, the atmosphere shifts from lighthearted to tense, culminating in the discovery of a body during the Springtide Festival. Amory's investigation to uncover the killer amid the town's swirling secrets offers an engaging blend of mystery and intrigue.