Vanished

"Vanished" is a novel that deals with every parent's worst nightmare...losing a child. Carla and Chris Bennett had the perfect life until the day their seven year old daughter, Kimberly, was abducted in broad daylight, without a trace! All attempts to find her come up empty, leaving the community baffled. Who took young Kimberly and why? Days turn into weeks and weeks into months. Tensions begin to arise between the once happy couple as Chris blames Carla for Kimberly's abduction. Soon, an old classmate of Carla's will make himself a permanent fixture in her life. But is he there to help her pick up the pieces of her shattered life, or does he have plans of his own? And will the sweet little girl named Kimberly ever come home again?

Candy J. Beard was born in Danville, Illinois and raised in Indiana. She has been happily married to Mark for twenty-one years. They are the proud parents of Daniel and Christopher. She is the Author of four books for children, six novels, and eight screenplays. She and her family reside in Clinton, Indiana.