In a Midnight Wood

Unearth the chilling secrets of Castle Lake in In a Midnight Wood, the riveting 27th installment of Ellen Hart's acclaimed Jane Lawless mystery series.

Minnesota private investigator Jane Lawless embarks on a getaway to Castle Lake with her best friend, Cordelia Thorn, to visit their old friend Emma and partake in the town's local art festival. As the community prepares for the high school class of 1999's 20th reunion, speculation runs rampant about who will attend.

Back in 1999, Emma's boyfriend and high school senior Sam Romilly vanished without a trace, leaving behind whispers of foul play. Now, just days before the reunion, Sam's remains are discovered in a stranger's burial plot, reigniting the cold case. With former classmates - both friends and foes - descending upon Castle Lake, Jane must sift through long-buried secrets to catch a killer before they strike again.