num_pages: 288
description: THE EDITOR OF THE ALPINE ADVOCATE GOES DIGGING FOR A MURDERER.At forty-two, newspaperwoman Emma Lord decides she needs time off to dosome soul-searching. But her old Jag breaks down in the picturesque PacificNorthwest town of Port Angeles, and instead of finding herself, she ,s helpingfriends find the truth about a grisly discovery: a skeleton in their basement.The bones belong to those of an unknown young woman, buried in a crumbling mansion nearly a century ago. A crushed skull, a garnet earring, alocket containing a telltale keepsake *all whisper of tragedy. Ancientphotographs reveal more. But Emma has to fish in dark and dangerouswaters to get the whole story of a wealthy, ruthless family, a story thattwists and turns to a shocking conclusion that should never be told....
language: English
title: The Alpine Escape
titlecomplete: The Alpine Escape (Emma Lord, #5)
genres: Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Cozy Mystery, Mystery
ratings_count: 674
series: Emma Lord
publisher: Fawcett