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The Quiet Title
Paperback
Series: The Lighthorse Mysteries, Book 11
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 20 2026
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Quiet Title
A Lighthorse Mystery
Daniel Thompson vanished in the early fall.
No witnesses. No answers. No body.
By winter, the search had gone quiet.
By spring, the law had begun to move on.
Then something unexpected surfaces.
A will is opened in Texarkana.
Not directly. Not cleanly. But with enough intent to set events in motion.
Captain Jack Hawk Hawkins is given one week to review what should have remained settled.
What he finds is not a mistake.
It is design.
The land has been structured to hold itself-timber, hay, clean title-waiting for a moment when the world around it changes. And now that moment has arrived. Utilities are coming. Development is moving. And interest is building from every direction.
A distant heir with no means to carry the burden.
Local pressure to control what happens next.
And a quiet but decisive move by the Caddo Nation to secure position before anyone else can.
But beneath the legal language and rising value lies something unresolved:
Who Daniel Thompson really was.
Why this land was directed toward him.
And what truth has been left buried-out of sight, but not out of consequence.
Because in the end, title may pass on paper.
But ownership-real ownership-is decided by who can hold on long enough to survive what follows.
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