"A thrilling page-turner The author masterfully weaves together suspense, character development, and intricate plot twists." Mia Carter, a renowned female detective turned housewife, is drawn back into the world of crime-solving when her son, Benjamin Hart, becomes increasingly distant from his father, Caleb Hart, the chief of the East Department Police Station. As Benjamin grows up, he develops a deep fascination with his father's line of work and seeks to be a part of it. Under the guidance of Jackson Hayes, a seasoned detective, Benjamin learns the art of solving cases and soon finds himself involved in a perplexing investigation. On Benjamin's twelfth birthday, he accompanies Jackson Hayes to a crime scene where they discover the body of a young man named Matthew Mitchell. As they investigate further, Benjamin, with his astute observation skills, notices essential details that lead him to conclude that the death was not a suicide as initially believed but a murder staged to look like suicide. As Benjamin delves deeper into the case, he uncovers shocking revelations, including the confession of Matthew Mitchell's father, who admits to the crime and reveals the true sequence of circumstances. With his newfound passion for detective work, Benjamin proves himself to be a promising young investigator, much to the surprise and admiration of Jackson Hayes. As the story progresses, Benjamin's determination to solve the case grows, leading him to question everyone involved and piece together the clues. With Jackson Hayes by his side, Benjamin faces challenges, tackles unexpected twists, and begins understanding detective work's complexities.
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