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The Hooper Renwick Files: A Lawrenceville Mystery Based on the School They Tried to Forget
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 28 2025
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Before it became a museum and community landmark, Hooper-Renwick was the only school Black students in Gwinnett County could attend - a place filled with stories that were never supposed to be told. When author A.B. Kearney visits the historic building for a simple book club meeting, she uncovers a hidden cabinet sealed behind a wall... and a mystery buried for over seventy years.
Inside the forgotten compartment lies an erased student record, troubling documents, and a chilling handwritten note:
Do not open until justice can speak.
As local residents grow uneasy and old memories begin to resurface, A.B. realizes she has stumbled into a story that refuses to stay silent. What happened to the missing student? Who hid the evidence? And why do some people still want the truth buried?
Set against the backdrop of Georgia history, The Hooper-Renwick Files blends suspense, small-town secrets, and real historical context into a gripping mystery that keeps readers turning the pages. Perfect for fans of historical mysteries, Southern Gothic suspense, and stories inspired by real places and forgotten people.
If you love clues, twists, and mysteries rooted in real history, this is your next must-read.
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