Lies We Never See (The Troubled Waters Series, #1)

Amazon #1 for Historical and Psychological Suspense... a rich tale of the South, both then and now.Enthralling and suspenseful parallel stories of two women, generations apart, set during the Civil War and in present-day Pawleys Island and Charleston, South Carolina; both attempting to cope with the grief in the loss of their husbands and the overwhelming reality of financial ruin for their families. Friends and even strangers come forward, but who can they really trust?Amazon Reviews-The characters are enchanting. I loved them all.-Hard to put down… another compelling story.-… loved reading every word of it.-… a thoroughly enjoyable read.-… suspenseful to the end.Hanna Walsh's husband is found murdered in Charleston, South Carolina. His failed land deal leaves her family and finances in ruins. The FBI thinks she knows more than she's letting on and a dangerous crime family thinks she's hiding several million dollars they want back.An old letter and journal found in the attic of the family's beach house on Pawleys Island reveals her distant grandmother, who owned the same house as a young widow during the Civil War, suffered a similar path of emotional loss, crushing betrayal and financial hardship. Her grandmother's story chronicles the tragic loss of her husband in a senseless battle fought weeks after the war had ended and a mysterious stranger who has returned to tell of her husband's needless death.Hanna finds their hopes for deliverance both depend on those they still hold close, but betrayal and ultimate salvation come in many unexpected forms.Michael Lindley's new fourth novel continues his tales of love and life struggles with parallel storylines set in both present-day and compelling historical contexts. His first novel, THE SEASONS OF THE EMMALEE has been an Amazon Kindle #1 selection for Historical Fiction, Mystery and Suspense, as well as Women's Fiction.If you love historical fiction blended with a modern-day story of lost love, mystery and suspense, and a timeless setting in the Low Country of South Carolina, discover LIES WE NEVER SEE today!Praise and Five Stars for Michael Lindley novels…… Lindley is a masterful storyteller, effortlessly moving between past and present.… his work reads elegantly and is artfully crafted.… beautifully merges storylines of then and now.… a rising talent.