The Sheriff of Misty Hollow Series by Cynthia Hickey

Newly appointed as the first female sheriff of Misty Hollow, Shea Callahan is ready to face the small town’s crime head-on. But when chilling threats start to appear, pointing to a dark chapter in her past, Shea realizes that this job comes with more danger than she ever imagined. The brother of a man she killed in self-defense months ago is back, and he’s not only determined to ruin her but also to take her life in revenge.Enter Trevor Bolton, the town’s handsome but guarded deputy... moreNewly appointed as the first female sheriff of Misty Hollow, Shea Callahan is ready to face the small town’s crime head-on. But when chilling threats start to appear, pointing to a dark chapter in her past, Shea realizes that this job comes with more danger than she ever imagined. The brother of a man she killed in self-defense months ago is back, and he’s not only determined to ruin her but also to take her life in revenge.Enter Trevor Bolton, the town’s handsome but guarded deputy. Shea has always preferred to work alone, but as her stalker’s threats escalate, she finds herself leaning on Trevor for support. Trevor has his own scars from the job, but he’s ready to stand by her side as they work to protect the town—and each other.As the twisted game intensifies, Shea must confront her past, protect her town, and grapple with feelings she never expected for the man who’s always got her back. With every step, the threat looms closer, pushing her to her limits. Can Shea keep Misty Hollow safe and finally find peace, or will her hunter's deadly obsession destroy everything she's fought to protect?In The Threat, betrayal, danger, and unexpected romance collide in a heart-stopping thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the final page. less

A chilling psychological thriller with a heart-pounding romance He survived his brother once. But can he escape him again?Twenty years ago, Deputy Trevor Bolton barely survived a brutal attack by his own brother, Troy—a man who had already killed before turning the knife on him. Trevor thought the nightmare ended when Troy was locked away in a psychiatric prison.He was wrong.Now, Troy has escaped. And he’s come back to finish what he started... moreA chilling psychological thriller with a heart-pounding romance He survived his brother once. But can he escape him again?Twenty years ago, Deputy Trevor Bolton barely survived a brutal attack by his own brother, Troy—a man who had already killed before turning the knife on him. Trevor thought the nightmare ended when Troy was locked away in a psychiatric prison.He was wrong.Now, Troy has escaped. And he’s come back to finish what he started.In the quiet town of Misty Hollow, Trevor senses someone watching him—a shadow lurking in the woods, a knife left on his pillow, bloodstained memories resurfacing in the dead of night. When bodies begin to appear, killed in the same cold manner as before, Trevor knows his past has caught up to him.Sheriff Shea Callahan doesn’t believe in ghosts, but she does believe in monsters. As she races to track down a killer who seems to be one step ahead, she finds herself drawn into Trevor’s terrifying past—and into his arms, as danger closes in.Troy isn’t just here to kill Trevor. He wants to break him first.As Misty Hollow becomes a hunting ground, Trevor and Shea must outwit a predator who knows them better than they know themselves. But when the final confrontation comes, Trevor must Can he finally stop his brother, or will Troy claim him as his final victim? Evil Returns is a gripping thriller that will keep you breathless until the very last page. less