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Was this the last thing she’d ever see? Could she find redemption before it was too late?

“God…” was all she managed to utter before he charged toward her.

Former police officer Erin Delaney, now a bestselling mystery author, struggles daily with the devastating aftermath of a traumatic event that changed her life completely. Looking for peace to mend her deeply scarred soul, she heads to a quiet mountain cabin hidden deep within the Smoky Mountains. However, instead of finding serenity, her refuge is abruptly shattered when alarming cries echo in the darkness, suggesting a sinister presence hiding in the surrounding woods.

When Adrian Nightengale, the local police chief, requests Erin’s expertise following the discovery of a meticulously arranged murder scene, she finds herself once again thrust into the dangerous world of criminal investigation. As she teams up with Adrian, Erin’s keen instincts begin unraveling eerie secrets about the killer’s twisted motives and carefully crafted methods.

Joining the investigation is Kaely Quinn-Hunter, a mysterious former FBI behavioral analyst. Together, Erin and Kaely set out to track down a ruthless serial killer. But as the chase intensifies, Erin must not only solve the crime but also grapple with haunting memories and lingering traumas from her past.

In a gripping fight against time, Erin must confront her own fears before the killer claims another victim—potentially Erin herself.

Shattered Sanctuary is a clean, Christian suspense thriller set amidst the atmospheric allure of the Smoky Mountains. Filled with engaging police procedural elements, menacing forests, unsettling threats, and foreboding clues, this story will keep you at the edge of your seat from beginning to end. For readers who enjoy high-stakes suspense and the novels of respected authors like Lynette Eason and Elizabeth Goddard.