{"title":"Series: Silver Rush Mysteries","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enthralling world of the \u003cem\u003eSilver Rush Mysteries\u003c\/em\u003e, where each tale promises a gripping blend of crime and adventure set against the backdrop of the bustling and perilous mining towns of the American West. This captivating series is perfect for fans of crime and thriller novels, offering a unique historical twist that invites readers to step back in time to the late 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmongst the offerings in this series is the intriguing \u003cem\u003eThe Secret in the Wall\u003c\/em\u003e, a masterfully crafted story that weaves together mystery, suspense, and the colourful hustle of the silver boom era. Whether you're an avid mystery enthusiast or exploring the genre for the first time, \u003cem\u003eSilver Rush Mysteries\u003c\/em\u003e delivers a compelling reading experience that's rich with period detail and complex, engaging plots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into these tales of intrigue and uncover the secrets buried deep within the mines and minds of those inhabiting this gritty frontier world. Each book offers a standalone story, ensuring you can dive into any adventure without missing a beat. Immerse yourself in their narratives, where every chapter is laden with curiosity and the race for justice amidst the tumult of the silver rush.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-secret-in-the-wall-by-ann-parker-9781464214943","title":"The Secret in the Wall","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes you can't keep your gown out of the gutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Secret in the Wall\u003c\/em\u003e follows Inez Stannert, who has reinvented herself—again. Fleeing the comfort and wealth of her East Coast upbringing, she became a saloon owner and card sharp in the rough silver boomtown of Leadville, Colorado, always favouring the unconventional path—a difficult road for a woman in the late 1800s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen the teenaged daughter of a local prostitute is orphaned by her mother's murder, and Inez steps up to raise the troubled girl as her own. Inez works hard to keep a respectable, loving home for Antonia, carefully crafting their new life in San Francisco. But risk is a seductive friend, difficult to resist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a skeleton tumbles from the wall of her latest business investment, the police only seem interested in the bag of Civil War-era gold coins that fell out with it. With her trusty derringer tucked in the folds of her gown, Inez uses her street smarts and sheer will to unearth a secret that someone has already killed to keep buried. The more she digs, the muddier and more dangerous things become.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe enlists the help of Walter de Brujin, a local private investigator with whom she shares some history. Though she wants to trust him, she fears that his knowledge of her past, along with her growing attraction to him, may well blow her veneer of respectability to bits—that is, if her dogged pursuit of the truth doesn't kill her first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46675570655468,"sku":"9781464214943","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8544323482709.jpg?v=1752938976"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/series-silver-rush-mysteries.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}