He works in mysterious ways.
When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.
sequel
whodunit
murder investigation
murder mystery
upstate new york
web of lies
mystery thriller
hidden motives
clue‑based deduction
high‑society secrets
eccentric detective
manipulative personalities
hidden relationships
isolated mansion
character‑driven mystery