Naperville, IL: Poisoned Pen Press, (2023). SIGNED - The author's first thriller, introducing Ben Packard, former Minneapolis police officer, now a detective and acting sheriff in the small Minnesota town of Sandy Lake. "When two teenagers break into a house on a remote lake in search of prescription drugs, what starts as a simple burglary turns into a nightmare for all involved. Emmett Burr has secrets he's been keeping in his basement for more than two decades, and he'll do anything to keep his past from being revealed. As he gets the upper hand on his tormentors, the lines blur between victim, abuser, and protector." SIGNED on the title page. Includes an excerpt from the next book in the series, a group reading guide and an interview with the author. 331 pp. ISBN: 978-1728275772.

Naperville, IL: Poisoned Pen Press, (2023). SIGNED - The author's first thriller, introducing Ben Packard, former Minneapolis police officer, now a detective and acting sheriff in the small Minnesota town of Sandy Lake. "When two teenagers break into a house on a remote lake in search of prescription drugs, what starts as a simple burglary turns into a nightmare for all involved. Emmett Burr has secrets he's been keeping in his basement for more than two decades, and he'll do anything to keep his past from being revealed. As he gets the upper hand on his tormentors, the lines blur between victim, abuser, and protector." INSCRIBED and dated on the title page. Includes an excerpt from the next book in the series, a group reading guide and an interview with the author. 331 pp. ISBN: 978-1728275772.