The When Death Draws Near

<p><strong>Gwen Marcey takes death in stride. Until she's faced with her own mortality.</strong></p><p>Forensic artist Gwen Marcey is between jobs when she accepts temporary work in Pikeville Kentucky--a small town facing big-city crime. But before Gwen can finish her first drawing of the serial rapist who is on the loose the latest witness vanishes. Just like all the others.</p><p>Gwen suspects a connection between the rapist and the accidental deaths that are happening around town but the local sheriff has little interest in her theories. When her digitally-obsessed teenage daughter joins her Gwen turns her attention to a second assignment: going undercover in a serpent-handling church. She could get a handsome reward for uncovering illegal activity--a reward she desperately needs as it seems her breast cancer has returned. But snakes aren't the only ones ready to kill. Can Gwen uncover the truth--and convince anyone to believe her--before she becomes a victim herself?</p><p>In a thrilling race against time <em>When Death Draws Near </em>plunges us into cold-case murders shady politics and a den of venomous suspects.</p>