"Secrets" is the sequel to "Stormwind of the North Country," a pre-teen novel about the adventures of a girl and her horse in the Adirondack Mountains. "Secrets in the North Country" is a completely revised and rewritten Second Edition, originally published in 2012. 204 pages for ages 11 - 15.
The peaceful small town of Sprucewood, NY, is shaken after a young woman is attacked on a remote mountain trail. When Jake, a kindhearted drifter, is accused of the crime, he finds himself running from the law...
Since fourteen-year-old Kat's rock singer father is performing out of town for a month, her insufferable Aunt Betsy moves in. Meanwhile, Kat’s friend Randy and her brother Dave find Jake wounded in the forest and decide to help him hide from the police. When Kat finds out, she is uncertain about Jake's innocence and struggles with her own choices between loyalty and betrayal.
As a blizzard hits one night, Kat and Jake are forced to flee to an abandoned cabin on her horse, Stormwind. But even their snowbound hideout isn't safe from their pursuers, including a corrupt cop who is determined to serve justice.
In this sequel to Stormwind of the North Country, Kat must clear Jake's name and expose a killer…before she becomes his next victim.