Three women have gone missing in the small town of Blackwater Falls, S.C. Aden Garrett is a quiet teenaged girl, still struggling to cope with an accident that killed her father and left her small family emotionally battered when she becomes the abductor's next target. Two parts romance, five parts mystery, sprinkle in some thrills and serve it with a side of grits. Book One in the Blackwater Falls Series, Piercing the Heart of Pegasus quietly highlights the sometimes quirky, independent strength of its female characters.