Publisher's Synopsis
Abi and Becca discover a murdered girl in a tunnel just moments before a deadly tornado buries them with the corpse. Searching for a way to the surface they stumble into the underground lair of a secret society, they are abducted, escape, and run for their lives through wild forest. An unexpected twist proves that safety at home with family is a mirage. Quiet Refuge is a mystery suspense thriller set in Alabama. It follows Sheriff Wesley Johnson and his niece Abi, as they both investigate the death of a girl on their own while facing a town that is determined to lynch what might be an innocent man, in the racial turbulence of Alabama. Quiet Refuge is a mystery action thriller that will appeal to fans of suspense, racial problems, mysterious disappearances, deaths, tornadoes, false accusations, small towns, Alabama, and heroes and heroines who fight for what is right - no matter the consequences. Fans of A Time to Kill and The Bone Collector will love this action thriller that will take your breath away. -imlovingbooks.com WHAT READERS ARE SAYINGQuiet Refuge is action packed with a dramatic twist in almost every chapter. Even with two teenage girls as the main characters, this book will capture the attention of adults. A tornado, kidnappings, a jailbreak and the violence that marked the civil rights struggle in 1960's Alabama all come together in this novel." - Amazon Customer I loved this story. The cast of characters is believable, and the action is nonstop. The protagonist is brave and true, and the occasional unseen twist compels the reader to turn the page. The book has a satisfying conclusion and yet I was left wanting more. I can't wait for the sequel." - Solivita Senior, Amazon reviewer.Loved it... a lot of twists and turns." - Karen Lea Schroepfer