The Silent Witness: The Unsolved Murder of Mary Rogers (Shadows of the Past Book 2) by Eliza Hawthorne
Travel back to 1841, a time when New York City is growing rapidly, and society is caught between ambition and chaos. The shocking murder of Mary Rogers, a beautiful and well-known young woman, captures the city’s attention, becoming a sensation in the press and inspiring stories, including one by Edgar Allan Poe. The Silent Witness dives into the mystery of who could have silenced Mary, exploring the suspects, failed investigations, and the gripping atmosphere of the era. What secrets did Mary hold, and how did they lead to her tragic fate? This true crime tale delivers an unflinching look at a case that challenges even the most seasoned detectives and history buffs.
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Eliza Hawthorne is not just a historian and true crime author; she’s a storyteller with a passion for unearthing the past’s darkest secrets. With an academic background steeped in history and criminology, Eliza crafts narratives that breathe life into long-forgotten mysteries. But beyond her writing desk, Eliza is an adventurer who loves exploring old libraries, rummaging through antique shops for lost treasures, and visiting historic sites with her loyal dog, Jasper, by her side. Her love for tea-fueled late nights and true crime documentaries keeps her connected with her readers, who share her curiosity about the unknown. When she’s not piecing together the past, you can find her enjoying a quiet evening with a gripping novel or testing out new recipes in the kitchen. Dive into her world, and let her stories take you on a journey through time, where every detail matters and every clue could be the key to unlocking a forgotten truth.
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