Shadow in the Smoke

After five years, Nora Ennis remains convinced her daughter Janet’s death was not an accident but murder and arson. She enlists former cop Michael McLaren to re-examine the case, as her memory fades due to dementia, and as McLaren delves into the investigation, he faces personal threats and suspicious circumstances surrounding Janet’s death. The story combines emotional involvement with a series of mysterious events, raising questions about motives and the true nature of the fire. Will McLaren uncover the truth before Nora’s memory fails completely or his own safety is compromised?