Jake Scott Mystery

Jake Scott, a lonely ex-journalist in Ottawa, Canada, finds solace in his moody cat, Oliver, and weekly breakfasts with friends after losing his wife and job, and watching his daughter move to Toronto. His life takes a turn when a homicide detective in the group suggests he write a book about a convicted murderer. As Jake investigates, he uncovers disturbing inconsistencies, leading him to suspect that someone in their breakfast circle may be hiding a deadly secret. His search for truth becomes a tense, twisting journey through suspicion and danger, all while his bond with the detective deepens. The mystery reaches a chilling climax on the year's coldest night.

Retired reporter Jake Scott knows a thing or two about exposing the truth and unmasking frauds. Unfortunately, he walks a fine line between helping and interfering, and Homicide Detective Dani Perez doesn't always appreciate it, but he doesn't let that stop him. Jake is hot on the trail of three suspects and a body that's been discovered in a bog at The Guardians of Truth's doorstep. They're a cult made up of grifters, opportunists, and scammers who prey on those who fear an impending apocalypse. The Guardians purport to offer protection in a bunker, but it's all a ruse. Now, Jake and an insider, Cassie Wright, want to expose their leader and protect their acolytes from financial ruin. Their harrowing quest isn't devoid of peril. One will disappear, and the other will be forced to fight for their life. Discover the shocking revelations and find out what happens in The Guardians of Truth!

Jake Scott, a retired reporter, is on his way to a peaceful bed and breakfast when his life is suddenly put at risk by a reckless driver. But his journey takes an even more dangerous turn when he approaches the bed and breakfast he is staying at, and it explodes, killing all occupants. Homicide detective Dani Perez is determined to uncover the truth, and she enlists Jake's help to investigate the backgrounds of the victims. As Jake delves deeper into the case, he uncovers dark secrets that point to a sinister plot at the bed and breakfast. With the clock ticking and danger lurking at every turn, Jake must use all his investigative skills to solve the mystery before it's too late. Fans of suspense and thrilling plot twists will not want to miss this page-turner.