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The Widow’s Shadow

By: Steven Besford
Narrated by: Roman Fischer
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When Margaret Lawson’s husband, Peter, dies unexpectedly, she is left alone to grieve the loss of the man she thought she knew. But as Margaret begins the painful task of sorting through Peter’s belongings, her sorrow turns to shock. Hidden among his personal effects are secret bank accounts, a stash of fake IDs, and cryptic documents suggesting a double life. The devoted husband and successful businessman Margaret thought she married was hiding dark secrets that could destroy everything she believed in.

As Margaret digs deeper, she discovers Peter’s ties to a dangerous criminal syndicate and realizes his death might not have been an accident. Her investigation draws unwanted attention, and soon Margaret finds herself being followed, threatened, and targeted by shadowy figures determined to keep her silent.

Determined to uncover the truth, Margaret partners with an unlikely ally, a journalist also hunting the syndicate responsible for Peter’s crimes. Together, they unravel a web of corruption, betrayal, and deadly secrets that lead all the way to Peter’s mysterious demise. With her life on the line, Margaret must navigate treacherous waters, outsmart ruthless enemies, and confront a devastating betrayal by someone she once trusted.

In a gripping story of resilience and courage, The Widow’s Shadow explores the lengths one woman will go to uncover the truth and reclaim her identity. Torn between protecting herself and exposing the truth about the man she loved, Margaret faces a heart-wrenching choice that will forever alter her life. Will she remain in the shadows, or will she step into the light and take control of her destiny?

©2024 Steven Besford (P)2025 Steven Besford
Crime Fiction Suspense Women's Fiction

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