Small-town journalist Parker Lee may just have landed the story of the year: Ken Tora, the enigmatic Silicon Valley entrepreneur who grew up in Allington, returns for a reunion with his friends. But when Parker stumbles on a body, she gets a bigger, deadlier scoop than she expected.

Who might have a motive for murder? What does it have to do with Ken's old study group, "The Circle"? And is this crime connected with the disappearance of a local boy many years ago?

It's up to Parker to dig up the truth — before death encircles another victim.

In Allington, if your last name is Lee, murder's a family affair. Join Parker Lee and her big, quirky family for a cozy mystery set in the small town of Allington – a perfect setting for a puzzling murder.

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