Autumn’s phone buzzed, the screen illuminating the dark room. It was a message from an unknown sender: Tick-tock, Autumn. The deadline is closer than you think.
The wind howled across the rugged cliffs of Shadow Island, carrying the salt-spray of the Atlantic and a chilling sense of finality. Detective Autumn Trent looked out over the churning gray water, the case files for the "Deadline Killer" spread across the scarred wooden desk of her rented cottage. Download Shadow's Deadline (Shadow Islan Mary Stone epub
Autumn drew her weapon, her heart hammering against her ribs. "It doesn't have to end this way. The deadline can be stopped." Autumn’s phone buzzed, the screen illuminating the dark
As she raced up the winding path, the beam of the lighthouse cut through the fog like a jagged blade. Inside, the air was thick with the smell of machine oil and old parchment. She found him there, standing amidst a sea of ticking gears. He wasn't a monster from her nightmares; he was a man who had lost everything to the island's cold indifference. The wind howled across the rugged cliffs of