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This is a gothic mystery with a flair of romance and a bit of voodoo situated in the South after the Civil War. Location; St. Francisville, Louisiana. Key characters are two sisters, beautiful, but of different temperaments. One happy with what she has and the other wants more. Catherine "Cat" deClaire Reed has lost her son who drowned and a husband who committed suicide. Yet when her younger sister, Elizabeth, asks for help she doesn't hesitate.
"I need you, I am so afraid." The words ringing in her ears, Cat heads for Louisiana where her sister, husband and five-year-old daughter live in a dreary house circled with moss draped woods. Elizabeth married John McMahon seven years ago. When she arrives, Elizabeth is gone, leaving her husband and daughter, Rebecca, behind. Elizabeth is found dead and blame centers on John. Someone seeks to harm Cat, too, and little Rebecca, but is it John? They mystery moves on with Cat falling in love with John but the answers to what happened to Elizabeth long remain hidden.
"I need you, I am so afraid." The words ringing in her ears, Cat heads for Louisiana where her sister, husband and five-year-old daughter live in a dreary house circled with moss draped woods. Elizabeth married John McMahon seven years ago. When she arrives, Elizabeth is gone, leaving her husband and daughter, Rebecca, behind. Elizabeth is found dead and blame centers on John. Someone seeks to harm Cat, too, and little Rebecca, but is it John? They mystery moves on with Cat falling in love with John but the answers to what happened to Elizabeth long remain hidden.
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