Book 2 in The Appalachian Foothills Series.

Pilot Lannis Parker has triumphed over her past-or so she thinks. She faces her rapist, then dredges up the courage to bring him to trial, and is relieved to see Robert Davis imprisoned.

But the closure she'd sought is elusive. Resurrected memories invade her life and threaten to splinter her relationship with those she loves most. Newly married, Lannis discovers she's as much a prisoner as Davis, shackled by fear and inextricably bound to him through his crime. Frustrated at her descent into the past, Ben tries to understand, but...

Fresh out of prison after twelve years, Opal McBride must find a job in order to meet parole requirements. Failure means she'll serve out the remainder of her sentence behind bars. The system has seen fit to drop her in Louisville, Kentucky, a far cry from her hometown of Jubilee in the Appalachian hollows. Scrambling to adapt, Opal finds more than a potential job in May Boone's quilt shop; she finds acceptance and perhaps even friendship. That is, until May's son recognizes her. A detective, Josh Boone is not about to let a felon work for his soft-hearted mother. Though Opal's crime was...