Grace Notes at the Edge
Widow's Point Lighthouse, Caldmere
A retired hospice nurse is found dead at the base of Widow's Point Lighthouse on a foggy Wednesday morning, her neck broken. The railing she supposedly fell through was reported compromised weeks ago — but no one filed the repair order.
Everyone has something to hide.
Thirty years tending Widow's Point. Chose isolation the way some people choose religion. Methodical, private, tightly wound beneath a calm surface.
Tends a remarkable garden on the island. Supplies herbs to Wren & Finch and makes tinctures half of Caldmere swears by. Has a knowledge of plant toxicology she frames as 'folk medicine.'
The university's rising star. Published, grant-funded, and absolutely relentless. Direct, impatient, principled. Her students worship her; her colleagues resent her.
Can you name the culprit?
Read the case file, interrogate the suspects, and make your accusation — five guesses to crack it. The deduction board and the solution are for detectives only.
Caldmere, Maine.
A small town on the Maine coast where everyone knows everyone, and nothing is quite what it seems. Explore the locations and characters behind every case.