Root Fire — Marcelle Dube

Nell doesn't need anybody. Not neighbors. Not her husband. She can get through this alone. But when her neighbor's child goes missing, will Nell be able to set aside her fears to rescue the girl?

A short story by the author of Going to Liard.

About Marcelle Dubé:

Marcelle Dubé writes mystery and speculative fiction novels and short stories. Mostly. She grew up near Montreal. After trying out a number of different provinces and living in the Yukon for over 35 years, she now lives in Alberta -- which is much like the Yukon in all the ways that count. Her short fiction has appeared in a number of magazines and anthologies.