Sarah Shaw wants to protect her two daughters more than anything in the world, even if it means secretly embalming dead bodies to contribute to their livelihood. When her neighbor and friend, Dr. Nathan Hall, is accused of killing his wife, she can't stand up for him without putting her girls in danger. Gossip, fake news, and the discovery of a corpse hidden in a barrel stir the people of Davisburgh into an angry crowd, and Sarah makes a decision that ends in a dreadful sacrifice. Will she summon the courage to find the truth about Death in Davisburgh?This historical novel is inspired by actual events in Davisburgh, Michigan, in the 1880s. Many quotes from newspaper articles, court records, and local diaries punctuate the text.
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