The Letters She Left Behind

Adam Kane is approaching the one-year mark of his wife Megan's death, and grief still shadows every corner of his life. When he finally gathers the courage to open her journals, he expects heartbreak. What he doesn't expect are the strange coded markings hidden throughout her entries. Desperate for answers, he turns to the one person who knew Megan best: her friend Alex, the woman he once cared for and then pushed away.

Their history is complicated, and the spark between them is tangled with resentment, guilt, and unfinished business. But when people begin dying under suspicious circumstances, the markings in Megan's journals take on a terrifying new meaning. Someone is following the trail Megan left behind and they're willing to kill to keep her secrets buried.

Forced to work together, Adam and Alex race to decipher the messages before the killer closes in. Every clue pulls them deeper into a web of danger, and every step forward threatens the fragile trust growing between them. Saving the people they love-and each other-means confronting the past they've both tried to forget.

The Letters She Left Behind is a gripping second-chance romantic thriller about hidden truths, dangerous secrets, and the kind of love that refuses to stay buried.

CL Walters writes in Hawai'i where she lives with her husband and two children. She's the author of the YA Contemporary series, The Cantos Chronicles (Swimming Sideways, The Ugly Truth and The Bones of Who We Are), as well as the adult book, The Letters She Left Behind. Her fifth novel, The Stories Stars Tell, will release October 2020. You can stay connected by signing up for her monthly newsletter. Visit her website at www.clwalters.net and follow her writer's journey on Instagram @cl.walters.