What The Doorbell Saw: A Porchlight Files Mystery
The doorbell was supposed to make Evie Carter feel safe.
Instead, it showed her a lie.
After exposing the secrets behind Gloria Whitcomb's disappearance, seventy-one-year-old Evelyn "Evie" Carter wants quiet, paper records, and a front porch that behaves itself.
But when her new WatchLight camera identifies a frightened stranger as Gloria - then erases the footage - Evie knows Briar Lane is hiding something again.
The woman on the porch leaves behind a package and one impossible warning:
Don't let it learn my real name.
Soon Evie uncovers a hidden system where names are masks, homes are classified, and familiar faces can be used to open the wrong doors. Gloria Whitcomb is not only missing. Her name has become a drawer for other people's secrets.
With her daughter Camille, Detective Briggs, postal carrier Tasha Reed, and one reluctant federal liaison, Evie follows the trail from WatchLight's Familiar Faces feature to HomeTrace Solutions, OCTA, and a protected identity known only as Dark Resident One.
But when Evie's own home is marked Active Watcher, the danger moves to her doorstep.
Because the doorbell did not mistake one woman for another.
It saw the truth before someone taught it to lie.
And the final clue points to the house behind the pines.
What the Doorbell Saw is Book Two in The Porchlight Files, a suspenseful mystery series about neighborhood secrets, hidden records, and one sharp-eyed woman who refuses to stop watching.
Customer Reviews
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
