Smoky Mountain Inquest

One dead woman. A missing child. The diabolic father who will do anything to get his son back. The female cop who risks everything to keep the boy safe. CRESCENDO - Redemption with a Bullet. As the only female Native American officer on the Bryson City, North Carolina police force, Inola Walela, must always play her A game. All bets are off when during a routine traffic stop the passenger insists her son has been kidnapped but is struck by a car before Inola can glean any hard facts. Obsessed with the possibility of a missing child out there somewhere, Inola defies the force and her fiancé, Sheriff Steven Hawk, as sets off on a deadly journey to find the missing boy.

ANTHONY AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST AUDIOBOOK Four missing women. Three suspects living parallel lies. Two forces battling for a resolution. One cop determined to clear a friend. Zero opportunity for failure. Causing Chaos - Vengeance for Truth. Inola Walela's final days as a Bryson City police officer take a perilous turn when her Cherokee childhood friend becomes lead suspect in the disappearance of four women. The investigation entangles Inola and her fiancé, Sheriff Steven Hawk, in a web of deceit as they vie for vengeance, meeting danger head-on in the Great Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina. "Standing round of applause for this dynamite blast of a thriller." - Suspense Magazine Author: DEBORAH J LEDFORD is the award-winning author of the Eva "Lightning Dance" Duran suspense thriller series, including Redemption and Havoc, set in Taos, New Mexico. Part Eastern Band Cherokee, she is an Agatha Award winner, The Hillerman Sky Award Finalist, and two-time Anthony Award Finalist for Best Audiobooks Crescendo and Causing Chaos from her Smoky Mountain Inquest Series Narrator: Christina Cox is the 2014 Anthony Award-nominated narrator of Crescendo, best known for her starring roles on numerous television series including Defying Gravity for ABC and Blood Ties for Lifetime, as well as guest starring roles in Reacher, all of the NCIS series', Arrow, 24, Motive, and as Officer Zoey Kruger on Dexter. She is also known for the feature films The Chronicles of Riddick and Better Than Chocolate.