{"product_id":"9780396087946","title":"Raven Rock","description":"Searching for the mother who had abandoned her as an infant,  Henrietta Meredith is drawn to Raven Rock, a small town in the mountains of  North Carolina, and to the long-neglected Honeysuckle House where her mother  once lived. Why did terrified Maggie Grey leave her baby with the kindly  middle-aged Merediths promising to return, only to disappear forever? And  what is the link between the faded snapshot of a group of young women and  the dark period in the town's past?\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cbr\u003eIn her efforts to uncover the truth, Henrietta awakens a dormant evil,  endangering her own life and the lives of those around her, the friendly  people who had made a place for her in the community. Can one of them be  hiding a dreadful secret?\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cbr\u003eHere is the engrossing story of a young woman whose quest leads her down a  dangerous, twisting path to a confrontation with unthinkable evil.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout The Author:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e was born and raised in Calhoun, Georgia, and graduated  from the University of Georgia with a degree in journalism.\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cbr\u003eFor my first book, Aunt Matilda's Ghost, a novel for children, I received  the Excellence in Writing Award at the Winthrop College (now University)  Writer's Conference for the best published book in that category by a South  Carolina writer.\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRaven Rock\u003c\/i\u003e, a mystery for adult readers, published by Dodd Mead in 1986, was  followed by \u003ci\u003eCry At Dusk\u003c\/i\u003e in 1987. Carroll and Graf brought out \u003ci\u003eDeadly  Promise\u003c\/i\u003e, a Christmas mystery, in 1989. All were published in England and  were selections of several book clubs. Two were also published in paperback.\u003cbr\u003e      \u003cbr\u003eA fourth novel of suspense, \u003ci\u003eThe Widow's Woods\u003c\/i\u003e, was published by Carroll \u0026amp;  Graf in 1991, followed by \u003ci\u003eFinal Curtain\u003c\/i\u003e in 1992, and \u003ci\u003eMinerva Cries Murder\u003c\/i\u003e in  1993. \u003ci\u003eAngel At Troublesome Creek\u003c\/i\u003e, the first in a mystery series featuring  Augusta Goodnight, guardian angel \"temp,\" was published in 1999 by St.  Martin's Minotaur. This will be followed by \u003ci\u003eAn Angel To Die For\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e    \u003cbr\u003eA short story, \u003ci\u003eWaiting For Pixie\u003c\/i\u003e, was included in a mystery anthology,  \u003ci\u003eMALICE IV\u003c\/i\u003e, and I have published short fiction in \u003ci\u003eEllery Queen Mystery  Magazine, Mary Higgins Clark Mystery Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and others.\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cbr\u003eI live with my husband, Gene, in Fort Mill, South Carolina, and we have two  grown daughters and five grandchildren.    ","brand":"W. Clement Stone, P M A Communications, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47011291693296,"sku":"9780396087946","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780396087946","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}