Judith Van Giesonβs acclaimed Claire Reynier series is: βSharp and evocative.ββArizona Daily Star βThought-provokingβ¦first rate mystery.ββColorado Woman News βRecommended to Tony Hillerman fans.ββAmarillo Globe- News
Archivist Claire Reynier may have a priceless find on her hands. A woman named Isabel Santos has discovered a faded document hidden for hundreds of years under her familyβs adobe house. It could be the controversial last words of a Jewish mystic condemned to death by the Inquisition in Mexico City.
But before Claire can establish the letterβs authenticity, it disappears, and tragedy visits the Santos family. Uncovering the history of a dark and dangerous past may bolster Claireβs careerβ¦at the cost of her life.
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