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The Girl Beneath the Pier
Paperback
Series: The Glass Harbor Murders, Book 2
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Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Three weeks after opening Room 19, crime scene photographer Mara Vale finds the name her mother hid beneath everything else: Lila Hart.
Lila vanished from Glass Harbor in 1998, six years before Elena Pierce disappeared and decades before Mara learned her hometown had been built on missing women, staged runaways, and carefully preserved lies.
Then a storm tears apart the old amusement pier.
Beneath the broken boards, investigators find human remains, carnival tokens, a rusted strip of blue-painted wood, and a silver bracelet linked to Lila. For one brief moment, Glass Harbor believes its first missing girl has finally come home.
But the bones do not belong to Lila.
They belong to Maris Ward, the long-buried sister of Detective Eli Ward, whose father helped close the Elena Pierce case and may have protected something older and worse.
As Mara follows Lila's diary, a hidden blue room beneath the pier, and a trail of women who warned each other when no one else would, she uncovers a network that began long before Room 19. Lila was not only a victim. She was a witness. A keeper of names. A woman who may have survived long enough to protect a child no one was supposed to know existed.
Someone in Glass Harbor has spent decades deciding which dead girls are found, which are forgotten, and which are used to hide the others.
And now that Mara has found the wrong body, the person who buried the truth is ready to make sure she never finds the right one.
The Girl Beneath the Pier is Book Two in The Glass Harbor Murders, a psychological thriller series about cold cases, family secrets, and a coastal town where every disappearance was made to look like a choice.
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