Mystery & Suspense · inspired by real events
What the River Cannot Tell
Decades after finding ransom money, an archive worker risks a rescue grant rather than let a documentary turn her childhood into proof of a lie.
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- Genre
- Mystery & Suspense
- Audience
- Adult readers
- Chapters
- 15
- Fiction status
- inspired by real events
- Editorial responsibility
- My Life Story Editorial
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Secrets, Searches and DiscoveriesChapters
- 01The Girl in the Trailer
- 02Not the Same as Solved
- 03The Price of Being Heard
- 04Four Parachutes
- 05Thirty-Six Seats
- 06The Empty Rear Cabin
- 07The Wrong Carton
- 08What I Actually Said
- 09An Easier Ending
- 10The Grant Envelope
- 11Permission to Remember
- 12Known, Recalled, Unknown
- 13The Whole Question
- 14No Hero in the Cabin
- 15A Smaller Open Door
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