Publisher's Synopsis
Drake West loves his wife, Noel. The responsibilities of being sheriff leave him little time for her and cause them to drift apart. A rash of arson and murders entwine him in a plot where the price of failure is everything that matters. Noel West is frustrated with being alone and too accepting of Banker Charles Steele's flirtations. He plays on Noel's loneliness and vulnerability. She's naïve to who he really is as he pulls her into a world of deception and lies. Charles Steele is obsessed with the sheriff's wife. He has secrets which will tear the town apart and prove he's not the upstanding citizen he claims to be. In a moment of certain death and with their relationship in peril, could a Christmas miracle save them?
