Author: annswann

The first rung: the betrayalThe second rung: the assaultThe third rung: the rumorsThe fourth rung: the paintingThe final rung: no other way outBenji Stevens is 14 years old when her world falls apart. Betrayed, bullied, and battered emotionally, physically, and spiritually, her life spirals out of control. She is certain there is nowhere to turn and nothing to live for. Yet in the midst of the … to live for. Yet in the midst of the darkness there appears an array of hope in the form of her crazy uncle, her single mom, and a host of other characters she…

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They call him the Killer Cartographer because he carves the map coordinates of each victim on the femur of the one before. Then he tattoos the information on his skin. Can Detective Kendra Dean bring him in, or will she become his next tattoo?

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Ella and her son survived her ex-husband’s drunken wrath. They are starting a new life in a new town, Stutter Creek. She’s even met a real man. A gentle wild life biologist named Chet Boone. But now, her ex has been released from prison early. Is that him driving past their new house late at night? Is he the one causing the strange sounds and flickering lights? Can they survive a second round … with a madman?more

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After Beth loses her father to cancer and finds her husband with another woman, she retreats to her family’s cabin. But just as she begins to connect with John, a former military man and her childhood crush, a deadly killer targets her…

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