Publication Date: March 17, 2014
In The Monitor by Cathy Vasas-Brown, Lt. Carolyn Latham investigates the suicide of four teens that came from varied parts of the country to Cypress Village, Oregon in order to die together. Following their trail, Carolyn discovers a world she’d never imagined. An organized support group for those waiting to “take the bus” orchestrated by a mysterious Monitor. When a Japanese teen that has withdrawn from the world and is living with his uncle in the United States disappears, Carolyn knows that she doesn’t have much time to save this teenager’s life. The Monitor is the second book to feature Lt. Carolyn Latham by Cathy Vasas-Brown.
In Safe as Churches by Cathy Vasas-Brown, Paige Rowan has secrets. One of her secrets is that she once worked as a phone sex operator going by the pseudonym of Opal. One of her more ardent callers formed an attraction and is willing to woo Paige one dead friend at a time. Dead bodies that are appetizers to the ultimate main course of Paige herself.