They all have a reason to run. Lizzie is desperate to escape her family's violent past. Daniel hopes to change his destiny. Adam fears becoming his father. June is loyal to a fault. The four friends plan to meet up on Halloween and cut ties with their old lives, but instead of a fresh start, one of them winds up dead. When Detective Brett Buchanan follows up on a report about kids causing trouble near dangerous cliffs, she assumes she'll find nothing more than empty beer cans and cigarette butts. Instead, she finds herself embroiled in her most difficult investigation yet, a case that will threaten her career and throw her straight into the path of a ruthless killer—and this time she might not make it out alive. Edge of the Storm is the newest release in the Brett Buchanan Mystery Series. Pre-order your copy today!

Someone in this town is keeping a deadly secret. Brett Buchanan never imagined herself returning to Crestwood, Washington where her sister was murdered twenty years ago. But when she's offered a detective position with the local police department, she decides to take the job. Between figuring out how to fit in as the squad's first female detective and caring for her grandmother who is showing signs of dementia, Brett doesn't have much time to think about her sister's cold case. Then she receives a message from a man claiming to have information about the decade's-old murder. Before she has a chance to talk with him, his body washes up on a local beach. Truth always comes at a price, but Brett won't stop searching. Not until her sister's killer is finally brought to justice.

From the critically acclaimed author of Crooked River comes this fascinating novel about a young woman searching for answers about events that transpired ten years before when her brother disappeared without a trace—an utterly mesmerizing psychological thriller.Lucy Durant was only fourteen-years-old when she lost her older brother. First to his paranoid delusions as he became increasingly obsessed with UFOs and government conspiracies. Then, permanently, when he walked into the desert outside Bishop, California, and never returned. Now on the tenth anniversary of Nolan's mysterious disappearance, Lucy is still struggling with guilt and confusion—her memories from that period are blurry and obscured by time, distance, and alcohol. Now an adult, she's stuck in a holding pattern, hiding out at her father's house, avoiding people, and doing whatever she can to keep herself from thinking about Nolan. But when a series of unsettling events leads Lucy back to...