Ben Abbott

**Ben Abbott Series by Justin Scott** Welcome to the picturesque yet deceptive town of Cedar Ridge, Connecticut, where the charming facades of small-town life veil secrets darker than the forest shadows. In the gripping *Ben Abbott* series, former city slicker Ben Abbott returns home, hoping to reclaim the simplicity of his roots, only to find himself ensnared in a web of intrigue and betrayal. Hired by a New York City private investigator to discreetly uncover the infidelities of Rita Long, Ben's assignment quickly spirals out of control when he stumbles upon a shocking murder linked to the very heart of the town he thought he knew. As he digs deeper, Ben grapples with his own demons—torn between his desire for a peaceful life and the compelling urge to seek justice in a landscape rife with deception. Scott masterfully blends psychological tension with intricate mysteries, exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle between past and present. Each installment escalates in suspense, unveiling a larger conspiracy that threatens all Ben holds dear. Join Ben Abbott as he fights against time and his own turmoil, navigating a world where loyalty can cost you everything, and every smile may hide an ulterior motive. Will he unravel the truth before it claims him as its next victim? Prepare for a riveting journey where every turn reveals more dark corners, and no one is ever what they seem.