Publisher's Synopsis
From the Author of The Afterlife SeriesClaude Deering is a unique man with a unique occupation. He lives a peaceful existence; drinking coffee, contemplating life and taking photographs of deceased people for a living. The year is 1877 and living in the woods on the outskirts of Bracken Knell, the photographer is doing his best just to make peace with the world since his wife died a year prior.Having opened his home to some abandoned innocents, little does he know his life is about to take a dramatic turn.A boy is killed in the streets, a woman dies in his arms and skeletons are discovered on his property.If that wasn't enough, a specter is beginning to appear in his pictures.He is compelled to involve himself in the mystery of it all, being drawn in by his childhood friend, the kind and charismatic, policeman, Simeon. Little hope is offered for a resolution when new bodies, some twenty five years later, turn up.The Tintype Cadavers is the first in The Memento Mortis Series and is sure to make you perceive life and death and charity in a new way.
