ECHOES AMONG THE STONES - JAMIE JO WRIGHT
After a series of missteps ends Aggie Dunkirk's career, she finds herself journeying to Wisconsin to stay with her grandmother, Mumsie, who lives alone in her sprawling, old home. Aggie is unprepared for Mumsie’s eccentricities, particularly her obsession with an old, unsolved crime, which she has even gone so far as to recreate in a dollhouse.
As Aggie takes a job as a secretary, assisting in the restoration of the flooded historical section of the cemetery, mystery seems to follow her. She is forced to collaborate with the cemetery's enigmatic and attractive archaeologist, uncovering secrets from the past and unwittingly stumbling upon a crime that some are desperate to keep hidden—at any cost, even if it means silencing Aggie.
In 1946, Imogene Grayson works in a local factory with dreams of owning her own beauty salon. However, her life takes a dark turn when she returns home to find her younger sister's body in the attic. Despite being thrust into the unfamiliar world of criminal forensics—and facing resistance as a woman—Imogene is determined to remain involved in her sister's case. As the investigation grows cold, she vows to seek justice, even if it comes at a steep price.