Whispers of the Banyan Tree

<p></p><p><strong>Some roots run too deep to stay buried.</strong></p><p></p><p>When Inspector Alisha Desai returns to her island homeland of Île de Céleste she's hoping for a quiet posting and a fresh start. But a body beneath a sacred banyan tree and a silver coin left as a calling card mark the beginning of a chilling ritual. Each death that follows is tied to long-forgotten land deals colonial ghosts and a secret her grandfather once tried to expose-and paid the price for.</p><p>As Alisha and her team navigate political pressure cultural silence and creeping dread they uncover a ritual woven through the island's past-<strong>one that refuses to stay buried.</strong></p>