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Regina Robichard works for Thurgood Marshall, who receives an unusual letter asking the NAACP to investigate the murder of a returning black war hero. It is signed by M. P. Calhoun, a reclusive author whose novel The Secret of Magic captivated Regina as a child. Once down in Mississippi, where nothing is as it seems, Regina must navigate the muddy waters of racism, relationships, and her own tragic past.