The Captive

In this gripping rural noir, Brooke Holland must confront her past when she defends her family from an escaped criminal in a secluded, secessionist community. As she embarks on a perilous journey across harsh terrain to bring the fugitive to justice, her family’s bond is pushed to its limits amidst the looming threat of violence and her own hidden history. The novel explores themes of loyalty, trauma, and resilience in a tense and atmospheric story of survival.