Bücher von Maureen Milliken

When Appalachian Trail thru-hiker Lydia Manzo becomes lost in the woods of Maine, then is found dead, it sets off a chain of events that upsets the fragile peace of Redimere, Maine. While state investigators are sure Lydia killed herself, some in Redimere are sure that she was murdered.Could Lydia have been a victim of the dangerous fugitive who has been spotted near the trail? Or the legendary "Midnight Rambler," who some believe has been stalking and stealing from the region's camps and towns for years?As newspaper editor Bernadette "Bernie" O'Dea tries to sort out the truth, Police Chief Pete Novotny also disappears into the woods.Maine's western mountains are a dark wilderness that become even more menacing as Bernie tries to discover what happened to Lydia and why Pete disappeared.

A grisly discovery in the woods of Redimere, Maine, resurrects Police Chief Pete Novotny's old case of a missing boyjust one of the ghosts that haunts the town in the seond of the Bernie O'Dea mystery series.As Pete struggles with demons both old and new, newspaper editor Bernadette ';Bernie' O'Dea's life is complicated by the sudden appearance of her brother, who has secrets of his own.Everyone in Redimere was hoping things would quiet down after the tragic summer of Cold Hard News, but as late fall fades into winter, Bernie, Pete and the town are once again pulled into a deadly web of deceit and terror.

When Appalachian Trail thru-hiker Lydia Manzo becomes lost in the woods of Maine, then is found dead, it sets off a chain of events that upsets the fragile peace of Redimere, Maine. While state investigators are sure Lydia killed herself, some in Redimere are sure someone killed her. As newspaper editor Bernadette "Bernie" O''Dea tries to sort out the truth, Police Chief Pete Novotny also disappears into the woods.Maine''s northwestern High Peaks region can be a dark wilderness, but the mountains suddenly seem very crowded as Bernie searches for answers. It''s another too-hot summer of deceit and death in Redimere.