The Sinners' Token
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ISBN13: 9798181077508
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 554
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 554
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Bellweather, mercy has a price. Silence costs more. When schoolteacher Agnes Bell arrives in the quiet village of Bellweather, she expects rainy days, watchful neighbours, and unruly pupils. She does not expect death.
After a local woman is found dead, the village calls it tragedy. Then another death follows. Each victim had recently sought comfort from the beloved vicar, Father Christopher Vale. Each carried a private shame. And each, Agnes discovers, was connected to a small pewter token marked with one word:
After a local woman is found dead, the village calls it tragedy. Then another death follows. Each victim had recently sought comfort from the beloved vicar, Father Christopher Vale. Each carried a private shame. And each, Agnes discovers, was connected to a small pewter token marked with one word:
MERCY. As Agnes begins to question what others would rather leave buried, she uncovers a chilling pattern hidden behind confession, faith, and respectability. Father Christopher is not merely comforting troubled souls. He is using guilt as a weapon - and the tokens are his proof, his ritual, and his trophies.
But the secret at the heart of Bellweather is older than the recent deaths. Years ago, a young woman named Mercy Vale died in silence. Her name should have meant forgiveness. Instead, it became something far darker.
With the village doctor and constable beginning to believe her, Agnes must expose the truth before another vulnerable soul is driven to the edge. But in a village built on reputation, accusing a holy man may be the most dangerous sin of all. Atmospheric, unsettling, and deeply gothic, The Sinners' Token is a historical mystery about shame, silence, and the courage it takes to speak for the dead.
But the secret at the heart of Bellweather is older than the recent deaths. Years ago, a young woman named Mercy Vale died in silence. Her name should have meant forgiveness. Instead, it became something far darker.
With the village doctor and constable beginning to believe her, Agnes must expose the truth before another vulnerable soul is driven to the edge. But in a village built on reputation, accusing a holy man may be the most dangerous sin of all. Atmospheric, unsettling, and deeply gothic, The Sinners' Token is a historical mystery about shame, silence, and the courage it takes to speak for the dead.
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