Secrets of St Mary's
Richard Hughes
Jun 2025 · Austin Macauley Publishers
Ebook
186
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About this ebook
In the quiet village of St. Mary's, life appears peaceful, but beneath its serene surface lies a network of secrets and dark histories. The story follows John Bailey, the village vicar, who is haunted by his own past as it begins to surface, threatening the carefully maintained life he has built. Alongside him is an elderly woman who, as a long-time observer, knows more about the villagers' hidden lives than anyone suspects. Sam, a troubled young man in search of redemption, becomes dangerously entangled in a web of manipulation, drawn to John as a possible source of salvation or ruin. As secrets emerge and hidden truths come to light, the village is thrown into turmoil, forever altering its residents. This book delves into themes of secrecy, redemption, and the power of the past to disrupt the present.
In the quiet village of St. Mary's, life appears peaceful, but beneath its serene surface lies a network of secrets and dark histories. The story follows John Bailey, the village vicar, who is haunted by his own past as it begins to surface, threatening the carefully maintained life he has built....
About the author
Richard Hughes is a UK-based crime thriller author from Essex. Born in London, he developed a passion for crime novels early on, which has since shaped his writing. Secrets of St Mary’s is his debut novel and the first in an anticipated series. Hughes’ work delves into the gritty side of crime fiction, blending suspense and realism inspired by his lifelong interest in the genre.
Richard Hughes is a UK-based crime thriller author from Essex. Born in London, he developed a passion for crime novels early on, which has since shaped his writing. Secrets of St Mary’s is his debut novel and the first in an anticipated series. Hughes’ work delves into the gritty side of crime fi...
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