Time Capsule: A Covington Mystery

by Marshall Scott Shields

Newspaper reporter Rob Covington was planting a tree in his own backyard when he dug up something he wasn’t expecting to find—a time capsule buried by middle school students nearly 40 years before. Opening the box unlocks a mystery that Rob and his reporter wife Jennie pursue to a stunning and unexpected conclusion in this, the first book in the Covington Mystery Series by former journalist Marshall Scott Shields. Along the way, you’ll also encounter three individuals who share dark secrets from their childhood that haunt them even as adults, and whose lives become intertwined in a way that none of them could have ever seen coming. Readers will love getting to know Rob and Jennie in this easy-reading, fast-moving mystery that is full of twists and surprises. With clean, clever and conversational writing, the author weaves a story of secrets and lies, instincts and doubts, mystery and murder—all revolving around a cryptic clue unearthed by accident 62 years before its time.Time Capsule will have readers eagerly awaiting the next Covington Mystery!

226 pages, Paperback

Published June 13, 2019

Reviews

[Susan Lloyd · Rating 3 out of 5]

Enjoyable light reading - loved the ending 😁