Last Spring's Stranger

Secrets can have deadly and life altering consequences.

The legend of Verch's Hollow has intrigued the residents of Snug Harbor, Ohio for generations. Myths about the abandoned property abound. When a teenage girl is murdered in the Hollow, her gruesome death threatens to expose a secret from Homicide Detective Rachel Hood's past. A victim of adolescent cyber bullying, messages fill her personal inbox with threatening undertones from years ago. Do keep evidence and share it with an authority. Forced to face the truth of her deception, she reopens a cold case that could jeopardize her career.

Enter FBI Agent Nick Draven an occult crimes specialist and Hood's fiancé. As they delve deeper into the sender's motive, Rachel has to confront the harsh reality she left behind over twelve years ago: a murdered friend, Tina; a glimpse of the killer at the scene of the crime, who she can't identify despite her psychic empathy; and her own involvement with the evening's sinister events.