Gone to Her Grave (Rogue River Novella, Book 2)

In Solitude, Oregon, social worker Carly Taylor believes a teenager has been wrongly accused of drug dealing. She takes on the case to prove his innocence, putting her at odds with her estranged husband Seth Harding, the detective leading the investigation. A dangerous new designer drug has emerged in their small rural hometown, and Carly is determined to identify the real dealer and clear the teen's name. As her investigation deepens, she uncovers escalating danger. Someone decides she knows too much and that she must be stopped permanently. Seth knows he cannot prevent Carly from pursuing a case involving a child's protection, but doing so risks any possibility of reconciliation between them. He struggles to accept the dangers of her work. When the drug dealer recognizes Carly as a threat, Seth faces the possibility of losing her entirely. This novella is the second book in the Rogue River romantic suspense series by Melinda Leigh and Kendra Elliot.