Charlotte Hammond wasnโt prepared to be the guardian of her murdered sisterโs children. But when her brother-in-law is arrested for the murder, she has no choice.
When nine-year-old Chester doesnโt return home from school, Charlotte fears the worst.
True crime writerย Dougal Lachlanย is hiding his own secrets. He believes he holds the key to solving the thirty-year-old murders of five librarians but if heโs right the killer may be closer than anyone thinks.
Local Sheriff Wade MacKay doesnโt want to believe thereโs a serial killer in Twisted Cedars but with a nine-year-old boy is missing heโs forced to confront the chilling possibility.
As the town grapples with the unsettling events of past and present, Charlotte, Dougal, and Wade must confront their own demons and work together to uncover the truth before more lives are lost to the darkness lurking within Twisted Cedars.