Carin Trimble

A single shot. No residue. No DNA. Just a body—and a town full of secrets. Detective Carin Trimble thought landing a high-profile murder case would prove she was more than just a small-town cop. But in Marble Grove, truth is as rare as justice, and everyone's hiding something. As Carin digs deeper, she's haunted by her demons—and surrounded by liars, ghosts, and a past the town refuses to bury. The closer she gets to the truth, the further she falls into a darkness that might swallow her whole. Welcome to Marble Grove. Where murder is just the beginning. Graphic crime, mental struggle, and twist endings—The Carin Trimble Mysteries go where cozy won't. Praise for Marble Grove "I couldn't put it down." — Lisa L. "A cozy midwestern murder mystery." — Alex B. "Ducantlin brings the midwestern setting to life, creating a backdrop that adds rich depth to the characters and keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Fans of female detective mysteries will be captivated by this page-turning novel that combines pulse-pounding suspense, complex characters, and an unflinching look at the dark underbelly of a seemingly idyllic town." — Padi D.