In the quiet town of Whetstone, Ohio, as World War II rages overseas, Evelyn Whittaker faces battles of her own. With her husband stationed in Europe, she’s left to keep the family newspaper running. But when a fatal accident at the local factory turns out to be something far more sinister, Evelyn is drawn into a web of secrets, suspicion, and murder.

The Sentinel is a gripping mystery that captures the tension of wartime life in 1940s America. As Evelyn seeks answers, she uncovers dangerous truths that could shatter the lives of those she holds dear.

Pick up The Sentinel—a riveting debut that weaves 1940s small-town life under the shadow of war into an unforgettable murder mystery.

“This engaging mystery set in WWII Ohio has everything I like… colorful characters, a suspenseful mystery, and a tricky plot full of twist and turns. The creative touchstone in this work are the diary entries that begin each chapter, providing an emotional ballast for the action. This is a must read for mystery fans!”

Phyllis M. Newman, author of the Kat Carson mysteries