But Mason's curiosity would not be denied. He waited until his girlfriend got up to use the bathroom and then launched a fusillade across the table. “So here's what I'm wondering.” His speech had grown a little sloppy from the wine.
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The Bone Orchard
Beneath the glamor of the trendy Hamptons summer town lies a different world of dark secrets.
A fascinating whodunit set in a lush, gothic world of secrets and magic—where a dying emperor charges his favorite concubine with solving his own murder, and preventing the culprit, which undoubtedly is one of his three terrible sons, ...