On a cold Christmas Eve in the idyllic mountain town of Cedar Hollow, the prominent Porter family gathers for the holiday—only to face an unthinkable tragedy. When Evelyn Porter, the wealthy and controlling matriarch, is found dead in her mansion, Detective Jack Rourke is called in to investigate. As Rourke digs into the Porter family’s lives, he uncovers a web of dark secrets, bitter betrayals, and unresolved grudges that run deeper than anyone suspected. Each of Evelyn’s children—loyal Thomas, estranged Laura, and troubled Daniel—had reasons to resent her, and each harbors secrets that could have deadly consequences.As the investigation unfolds, Rourke finds a mysterious letter and clues pointing to Evelyn’s shadowed past—a past that included dangerous alliances and betrayal. With chilling evidence of a legacy haunted by deceit, Rourke pieces together the events that led to her death, realizing that her killer may be closer than he ever imagined. In a story where family bonds are both powerful and toxic, Silent Snow: The Christmas Eve Mystery is a suspenseful holiday thriller that shows that some secrets refuse to stay buried—even under the snow.