The Missing Man
Paperback
Series: Saltwake Island Mysteries, Book 3
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ISBN13: 9798246794364
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 3 2026
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 3 2026
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Missing Man by Nyx Calder is a gripping coastal mystery set on Saltwake Island, where silence is as dangerous as the truth. When Maeve uncovers an unfinished case hidden in her late aunt's files, she is drawn into the decades-old disappearance of a municipal worker who knew too much about what was happening beneath the island's surface. What begins as a missing persons investigation becomes a slow, methodical unraveling of environmental crimes, institutional coverups, and the quiet machinery of power that makes people vanish without leaving bodies behind. As Maeve follows a trail of altered records, sealed reports, and deliberate erasure, she discovers that some crimes are designed to look like nothing at all. With the help of reluctant witnesses and hard-earned allies, she exposes how corruption hides in paperwork, infrastructure, and fear. Calm, atmospheric, and relentlessly precise, The Missing Man explores accountability, complicity, and what it means to stay when walking away would be easier. Perfect for readers who love intelligent, character-driven mysteries, small-town secrets, and investigative suspense, The Missing Man is the third novel in the Saltwake Island Mystery series and a powerful continuation of Nyx Calder's dark, quietly devastating coastal noir.
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