How to Bury a Small Town

A single condolence appears on the memorial page of a beloved woman.Four minutes later, it's gone.When council records officer Ciara O'Connell restores the deleted message, she uncovers something far more dangerous than an online mistake. Hidden committee minutes, erased records, and decades of carefully protected secrets begin to surface, threatening the foundations of a town that has survived by burying its past.Returning home is Malachy Byrne, a meticulous records specialist carrying documents no one expected to see again. Together, he and Ciara discover that every missing file, every silenced voice, and every act of quiet censorship leads back to people the community trusted most.In Emerald Harbour, everyone knows everyone.Which means everyone knows exactly what must never be spoken aloud.As the truth emerges, loyalty becomes a weapon, grief becomes evidence, and the cost of telling the truth may be higher than either of them imagined.A haunting Irish mystery about memory, power, and the secrets small towns protect at any cost.