In the winter of 1852, Henry Kane’s death sets off a chain of events that exposes a decades-old secret. His affair with a chambermaid produced a child he never knew, and now, his daughter, Geraldine Kane, has returned from Europe and she must confront her family’s dark past.
A young boy is wrongly accused of the crime, incarcerated, and sentenced to hang. The boy’s only chance for survival lies in the hands of Geraldine, the headstrong daughter of the murdered woman, and George Tweel, a private investigator who believes in his innocence. George and Geraldine must navigate a treacherous world of blackmail, murder, and deceit to uncover the truth.
Will they be able to prove the boy’s innocence before it’s too late, or will a terrible secret claim another victim?
A Presumption of Guilt is a captivating tale of a family’s buried secret and the dangerous lengths one woman will go to protect a young life caught in its crosshairs.
BOOK IS PRINTED IN CANADA BY IMPRIMERIE GAUVIN Ltée
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