Author: annepatrick

Drew Presley’s wife was murdered while he was serving his country in Iraq. Giving up a career he loved, he’s returned to Dauphine Island to care for his son and try to make a new life for them. The unsolved murder of his wife continues to plague him. The islanders are very protective of their own and he fears a killer is among them. The more he searches for answers though the more dangerous it … becomes. Just as troublesome is his attraction to his son’s second-grade teacher.Trudy Walsh was Nora Presley’s best friend so the bond she has with…

Former combat medic Kory Wagner survived four war zones, but not without psychological scars. Suffering with PTSD has become the least of her problems though. Someone murdered her sister and they’re now coming after Kory. Just as disturbing is the cocky, headstrong and handsome sheriff on the case.Sean Harding takes his job very seriously and isn’t about to let the decorated veteran who managed … managed to outsmart an entire search party hinder his investigation into her sister’s death. Despite all his efforts to stay focused on the case, this beautiful and vibrant spitfire manages to capture his heart.But if…