A family is devastated by the sudden unexplained illness and death of their mother, Caroline. The cause of death is initially unknown and tensions rise over a dispute for an autopsy. When the cause of death is revealed, their already strained relationship is torn apart as suspicions arise from among them. Faith in God, dogged determination and support of her husband helps Virginia through the pain to uncover a darkness that will change their lives forever.

Joan Shannell Evans was born in The Bahamas. She is the author of three books from different genres: poetry and drama, inspiration, and mystery fiction. She has worked in church ministry for 38 years, beginning as a teenager, and she has been writing even before that. She was a community activist in her hometown of North Andros in her early years. Now an accountant by profession, she is C.F.O at her home church in Nassau, The Bahamas.