Part of Meg Langslow, book 24
First published 2018
Meg discovers a newborn infant left in the live nativity display at her church. A note with the baby claims that Meg's brother is the father. The abandoned child becomes more than a family crisis when Meg realizes the baby connects to criminal activity that threatens the community. She must uncover the truth about her brother's alleged involvement while protecting the infant. The investigation forces Meg to navigate family loyalty against mounting evidence. As she digs deeper, the case reveals secrets that could destroy relationships she values most. Meg faces a choice between defending her brother and stopping a crime that puts others at risk.
Genres: mystery, crime, contemporary, family-drama
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: family-loyalty, secrets
Setting: Church
Period: Christmas
425 pages · Library Binding · Thorndike Press Large Print