The Seeker

<p><strong>Aine Cahill has escaped her troubled past through her studies</strong>. A graduate student researching Henry David Thoreau Aine has a secret. One that may bring her fame and a guaranteed job.</p><p>The notoriously reclusive Thoreau had a companion at his Walden Pond retreat. Aine’s aunt Bonnie a woman ahead of her time in many regards lived with Thoreau in his small cabin—and <strong>Aine has her aunt’s diary to prove it</strong>.</p><p>Aine’s dissertation will blow a hole in the legend of Thoreau but as Aine wanders the wooded Massachusetts land near Walden she discovers a much darker and far more dangerous secret. <strong>Someone is following her</strong>. A young girl who disappears without leaving a trace. Who is this child and what does she want?</p><p>The Cahill family with a long and bloody past of piracy and whaling has left Aine a legacy. One she doesn’t want. When tragedy strikes the town and Aine becomes the prime suspect she must discover the truth of her “gift” the young girl and the diary. <strong>Is any of it real or is Aine losing her mind?</strong></p>