Shunned: A Fate Worse Than Death

After a family tragedy, a determined Chicago cop returns to her rural Pennsylvania hometown to investigate the murder of a teenage Amish girl. As she delves into the community’s secrets, her own life and her son's safety become threatened, revealing a complex web of suspicion and hidden truths. This first installment in the Detective Beth Gould series explores themes of loyalty, secrecy, and danger within a picturesque yet perilous community.