Searching for Shadows

<p><strong>She's trapped by fear.</strong></p><p>Veronica Martens once soared boldly through life as an Air Force pilot until a brutal assault shattered her spirit. Now she's a prisoner in her own home paralyzed by agoraphobia and haunted by the ghosts of her past. She's lost her wings independence and will to live.</p><p><strong>He thrives on terror.</strong></p><p>Horror writer Connelly Davis needs to recharge his creative batteries so when Veronica's father asks him to bring her back from her self-imposed exile he packs up his laptop and leaves the city for Steam Valley California-the home of his most famous monster The Shadow Stalker. Surely he'll find inspiration in the mist-shrouded redwoods as he helps his childhood best friend.</p><p><strong>A dog who has known nothing but fear.</strong></p><p>Despite Veronica's reluctance to see him Connelly is determined to rescue the unbreakable girl he once knew-the girl he secretly loved. He bands together with Redwood Coast Rescue and their newest troubled K9 Rebel to help Veronica find her strength again. But there's just one problem-Veronica never wants to leave her house and Rebel refuses to stay put.</p><p><strong>Will the boy next door bring her back to life or will the shadows consume them all?</strong></p><p>As Connelly fights writer's block he delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding the town and discovers a chilling connection between a string of recent murders and his newest book. And if real life continues to follow fiction Veronica will be the killer's next target...</p><p><em>Searching for Shadows is the fifth book in the Redwood Coast Rescue romantic suspense series by Tonya Burrows but can be enjoyed as a standalone. If you're a fan of</em><strong><em> slow-burn friends-to-lovers romance </em></strong><em>mixed with </em><strong><em>heart-racing suspense</em></strong><em> and </em><strong><em>the unwavering loyalty of a K9 protector</em></strong><em> you won't want to miss this gripping addition to the series.</em></p>