Some wounds never heal.

When Detective Jim DeLong discovers a brutally beaten body at the Augusta Canal, the case becomes devastatingly personal - it's his sister-in-law. Now forced to investigate her murder, long-buried family wounds threaten to tear open as he confronts his estranged brother and the dark secrets of their past.

Before her death, she dedicated her life to helping troubled youth find their way. But as DeLong delves into her work at the youth ministry, disturbing revelations emerge. Someone there harbors a deadly secret - one worth killing to protect.

With his brother now a suspect and ghosts from the past haunting his investigation, DeLong races to uncover the truth. But some answers come at a devastating price.

A gripping crime thriller about broken bonds, buried trauma, and the darkness that lurks in unexpected places.

Published
February 1, 2021
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Angela Kay

Equipped with a professional writing degree from Augusta State University, Angela Kay always had the imagination and passion of a writer. She has written many short stories in her lifetime, most of which won't ever see the light of day!One of her college professors who taught playwrighting had urged her to submit her one-act play to a 2009 playwright contest. To her shock and surprise, she was one of 23 across the United States to win for her one-act entitled “Digging Deeper.” Being one of the winners allowed her to spend a week in Atlanta at the Horizon Theater Company.She'd begun writing her first novel, The Murder of Manny Grimes, in…