Emily Dickinson, living a quiet life with her younger sister Lavinia in the family home in Amherst, Massachusetts. But this tranquility is shattered when a woman poet, a close family friend, dies under mysterious circumstances. Emily discovers a message woven into the poet's clothing, a thread with a hidden clue that only she and Lavinia can understand. Together, the sisters must unravel a terrifying truth that lurks beneath the surface.
Emily realizes that the poet's death is not simply a murder, but a sign of madness. A madness that sings, whispers, laughs, and sobs... As this mystery upends the Dickinson family's safe world, Emily and Lavinia must battle both their own minds and the ghosts of the past.
A Thread of Madness offers a dark and captivating tale of love, loss, and the shadows of madness. This is the first book in The Dickinson Sisters Mysteries series, taking readers on a thrilling journey where Emily and Lavinia join forces to solve the mystery.
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