Riddle of Spirit and Bone
About
In this dual timeline novel, the discovery of a skeleton buried beneath a city sidewalk leads a group of student archaeologists on a quest to discover its identity. In 1951, three newly homeless women seek the aid of a cunning spiritualist, who leads them on a perilous journey from one séance to the next. As the past collides with the present, layers of time peel back to reveal long-buried secrets of loss, love, and murder.
Praise for this book
"Ghosts, mediums, and skeletons: oh my! . . . Korsmeyer's propulsive mystery is perfect for fans of Lisa Wingate."
An intriguing mix of historical fiction and murder mystery, Riddle of Spirit and Bone . . . is a mystery that compels readers to ask: What is observable? What is knowable? And what can be trusted? . . . The 1851 timeline takes readers on a journey through the past . . . . the layers of the past are rooted in our daily lives. Riddle of Spirit and Bone brings them to life.