Harold Adams

Harold Adams was an American author known for his mystery novels, particularly the Carl Wilcox series set in the American Midwest during the Great Depression.

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  1. 1. Murder

    A Carl Wilcox Mystery

    Set in the small town of New Bergen, South Dakota, the story follows Carl Wilcox, a former convict turned itinerant sign painter, who finds himself embroiled in a murder investigation. When a local woman is found dead, Carl's keen eye for detail and knack for solving puzzles draw him into the mystery. As he navigates the town's secrets and the complexities of human nature, Carl must unravel the truth behind the facade of small-town life, all while confronting his own past and the moral ambiguities of justice.