Meet Eleanora Augustus, a 25 year old runaway, with a past like no other. Running is a solution she's found easy for far too long. That is until Mia, Nora's sister, goes missing and Nora is forced to either continue running, or face her fears and find Mia.
Nathan Garrison is only trying to track down his brother's missing wife, Giselle, when his investigation comes to a halt upon meeting Nora.
Discovering Nora's ties to both disappearances proves to make things worse as time is running out to find Mia, and people start to question Nora's true motives.
In this adventure of a lifetime, Nora will have to choose between accepting help from an unlikely friend, or risk losing her last chance at redemption.
"If you like Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks, this is a story that was written with inspiration from that book."
A criminal mastermind makes a bold move against a wealthy client to put himself in a position to retire in comfort. He has no idea what he's up against when a young widow, desperate to make ends meet, sets her eyes on earning the bounty set on his head.
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Newly widowed housewife Melody Scott needs to earn some major cash, fast. When her bright and busy children learn that a priceless ruby bracelet has been stolen and a six-figure reward is being offered, they convince her to try to do what the police, museum security, and the best private investigators have failed to do. Working against them is a notorious thief who has met people from around the world, but who has never once encountered a woman like Melody Scott. When the sweet innocence of the Scott family clashes against criminal forces more dangerous than they ever imagined, Melody is all too aware that a mom's got to do what a mom's got to do to protect her family.
The Widow, Melody Scott is a 2021 Watty Award Winner!
Content Warning: This story does contain depictions of stalking behavior.