Deceived at Tumble Lake — Shirley Spain

The Tumble Lake thrillers are like Murder, She Wrote meets Criminal Minds• • •The blizzard of the century. A half-dead stranger. And a killer on the hunt. Situations and people may not be as they seem.A blizzard rages as Louise and Ben drive the treacherous mountain road toward home. On the way, her SUV hits a man who had staggered into the road. Not dressed for the weather and bloody, he claims to be beaten by a man holding his little girl hostage. The man passes out before Louise can learn his name or who had tortured him and why. Before long, the killer comes knocking on Louise’s front door. She soon discovers the killer may have more in common with her than she wants to believe.If Louise survives, will her life ever be the same? Will she ever trust anyone again?