After Hidden Hollow, Kiera and Ash needed time to heal. When the new school year starts up, they're ready to put Hidden Hollow behind them, or so they think. One day after school, the two are doing work in the computer lab, when they get an email from an unknown user. The email is a travel article, describing adventure in the mountains. Ash is skeptical, but Kiera's all for it, never being one to back down from an adventure. When they arrive, things are not what they seem. Ash and Kiera once again find themselves right in the middle of Hell on Earth. Strange creatures, new allies, powerful foes, as well as old and new enemies await them, in The City of Evil.
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.