The Shadow Palace

Set in 1876 Chicago, this installment in the House of Closed Doors series follows unwed mother Nell Lillington as she seeks independence and a better future for her daughter amidst social challenges and personal dilemmas. When her love interest, Martin Rutherford, is unexpectedly arrested for murder, Nell must navigate a web of secrets that threaten her relationships and her hopes for happiness. The story immerses listeners in a vibrant city filled with opportunity, privilege, and danger.