The First Silence

Name: The First Silence
Author: Katie Winters

by Katie Winters

Genre: Romance

45 pages

A disgraced journalist. A powerful secret society. And a truth that could destroy everything.

Hannah Moore built her career exposing powerful men—and paid the ultimate price when her latest investigation revealed her own husband at the center of a criminal scandal. After publishing the story, he vanishes. Her reputation implodes. And Hannah is forced to leave behind her glittering Miami life for a cold, unfamiliar spring on Nantucket Island.

Her teenage daughter, Minnie, isn’t forgiving—and neither is the island.
But when a prominent city councilman turns up dead under suspicious circumstances, Hannah’s instincts ignite. At the funeral, she meets Julien, the enigmatic harbor master who seems to know far more than he’s willing to say. And when Hannah’s dilapidated beach rental floods, uncovering hidden letters beneath the floorboards, she stumbles onto something far bigger than a single death.

The letters whisper of the Legacy Club—a shadowy group that may be quietly controlling Nantucket from behind the scenes.
The deeper Hannah digs, the more the island pushes back. She feels watched. Followed. Warned.
And as she’s drawn into a fragile new life—repairing her bond with Minnie and falling for the guarded, irresistible Julien—Hannah risks missing the danger closing in around her.

Because on Nantucket, the truth isn’t just buried.
It’s protected.
And exposing it may cost Hannah everything.

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