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Written in Secret
Christian romantic suspense
Written in Secret
A woman whose life depends on carefully guarded truths is drawn into a historical mystery where exposing the wrong secret could cost more than her reputation. As danger and deception accumulate, she must decide whom she can trust while unraveling a scheme that reaches beyond the mystery immediately before her. The investigation also forces her to confront the difference between secrecy used for protection and lies that quietly control a life. Caudill blends historical romance, suspense, and faith in a story built around hidden identities and hard-won trust.
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Serial killer; four murdered men and escalating killings; corruption; investigation and danger to the protagonists; hidden identities; Christian faith and clean romantic attraction.
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Case-File Cold Brew
Rich coffee suits an evening of clues and clever sleuthing.
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- Stir any sweetener, cocoa, or spices into the coffee until dissolved. Add milk or cream if listed and garnish as indicated.
- Garnish: Orange peel if listed; otherwise none.
- Glassware: Mug or highball glass as appropriate.
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Cipher Gimlet
For adults of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
A crisp botanical pour suits an evening of clues and clever sleuthing.
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- Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish: Rosemary sprig or lime wheel.
- Glassware: Coupe.
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