Deserving Lara

In the fifth book of The Refuge Series, former Night Stalker Army pilot Callen “Owl” Kaufman comes to the rescue of Lara Osler, a woman who has endured kidnapping and a harrowing encounter with a serial killer. As Lara struggles to heal and reclaim her life, Owl’s caring presence helps her see her own strength, even as lingering danger threatens their newfound happiness. This standalone novel explores themes of resilience, healing, and love in the aftermath of trauma.