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Phillip DePoy

A Widow's Curse

Part of "Fever Devilin" series

"A Widow's Curse" by Phillip DePoy is a gripping mystery novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story is set in the small town of Reedsville, Georgia, where the death of a wealthy widow has the whole town talking. The widow, Cora Mae Hobbs, was known for her sharp tongue and her vast fortune. When she is found dead in her home, the town's residents are not surprised, but they are certainly curious about the circumstances surrounding her death. Enter Fever Devilin, a part-time deputy and a full-time troublemaker. Fever is tasked with investigating the widow's death, but he quickly finds himself in over his head. The widow's family is wealthy and influential, and they will stop at nothing to protect their interests. As Fever digs deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy the town. The widow's curse, it seems, has been unleashed, and Fever must race against time to solve the mystery before it's too late. DePoy's writing is sharp and witty, and his characters are well-developed and engaging. Fever Devilin is a likable protagonist, with just the right amount of charm and grit. The town of Reedsville is vividly brought to life, and the author's depiction of small-town politics and power struggles is both authentic and insightful. "A Widow's Curse" is a compelling page-turner that will keep readers guessing until the very end. With its twists and turns, memorable characters, and evocative setting, this novel is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense...