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Alisa Craig

The Wrong Rite

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"The Wrong Rite" by Alisa Craig is a captivating mystery novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the small town of Fort Henry, Maryland. Craig, a pseudonym for Canadian author Sarah Garland, has a knack for creating intricate plots and memorable characters that keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story revolves around Chief of Police Wesley (Wes) Darling, who is tasked with solving a series of bizarre murders that have shaken the quiet town. The victims all have one thing in common: they were members of a local coven that practices an unusual form of witchcraft known as "The Wrong Rite." As Wes delves deeper into the investigation, he discovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to tear the community apart. Craig's writing style is engaging and descriptive, bringing the town of Fort Henry to life in vivid detail. She skillfully balances the darkness of the murders with moments of humor and levity, creating a reading experience that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. One of the standout features of "The Wrong Rite" is its exploration of the complexities of small-town life. Craig delves into the relationships between the town's residents, highlighting the tensions and loyalties that exist beneath the surface. She also examines the ways in which outsiders are perceived and treated, adding another layer of depth to the story. Overall, "The Wrong Rite" is a compelling mystery novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end. Its richly drawn characters, intricate plot, and thoughtful exploration of small-town life make it a standout addition to any mystery lover's bookshelf...