The Letter

About the Book

McKenzie Hastings buys a desk from Steve Channing whose father was killed only a week ago in a car wreck. Because Steve is an only child whose mother died years ago, he is alone in trying to settle his father’s estate. He’s distraught and needs help dealing with it all, not knowing what to do and being so young. McKenzie offers to help him in settling his father’s estate since she is a REALTOR. McKenzie finds a letter in a secret hiding place inside the desk. The letter shakes Steve to his bones. He’s determined to find answers to questions the letter raises, and to figure out the secret to the key also hidden inside the envelope along with the letter. The two of them discover something shocking about his father’s death. Slowly they learn one clue after another, not realizing how dangerous it will become for them. And after their lives seem to settle down, Steve is drawn into another unexpected dangerous situation.

About the Author

Susan grew up in Illinois but since 2006 she and her husband have live in Texas. She first published several poems. She has always loved to write, and after publishing her first book in 2007, wanted to write more books. So when COVID hit, she decided to take the plunge, and has now published two more books. She has been married for 54 years to the same wonderful man. As investors, she and her husband extensively remodeled many homes which led her to become a REALTOR. They have two beautiful daughters who are both REALTOR’s, and after her husband’s retirement also became a REALTOR. They have five grandchildren they’re very proud of. She also has been an avid student of the Bible and enjoys helping others come to know their Bible better. Her real joy in life is in helping other people, and hopes her books will lift the spirits of individuals who read them.