Clay Boutwell

The Felled Crabapple Tree Clay Boutwell

The loveliest creature on earth ... her brother's dark secret ... and the felled crabapple tree. An anonymous telegram introduces Carl Brooke to both his future wife and her conflicted brother who harbors a dark secret from the Civil War. The discovery of a deliberately cut tree reveals the presence of a mysterious one-legged man and the possible reemergence of Carl's nemesis, Thomas Drake. Love mysteries set in the nineteenth century? Sherlock Holmes or detectives who use reasoning to solve crimes? While some names and themes are mentioned in previous episodes, The Felled Crabapple Tree can be enjoyed without prior knowledge of the Agora Mysteries. Get it now.