There's nothing a community won't do to protect its own...

Shirley Wallace and her four sons return to her childhood home on Pope Mountain in Jubilee, Kentucky, with a lifetime of hardship behind them, hoping to find peace and begin their lives anew. Eldest brother Aaron Pope returns to his life as a police officer, and is settling in just fine. Then Aaron's investigation into an attempted murder leads him right to Dani Owens. She may hold the key to a long-lost part of the Pope family's past, and more importantly, she may hold the key to Aaron's heart.

Praise for Sharon Sala:

Emotionally wrenching, sensually appealing, edgy and suspenseful, and hopeful and endearing.-USA Today

Vivid, gripping...this thriller keeps the pages turning.-Library Journal for Torn Apart

Skillfully balancing suspense and romance, Sala gives readers a nonstop breath-holding adventure.-Publishers Weekly for Going Once