~ Trade Paperback
~ New Release - 2026
Lo Bailey, the local girl infamously accused of the murder of her lover, political scion Landon Fitzroy, during Hurricane Marie in 1984 returns to her hometown to clear her name once and for all, but the truth of what happened not be the only secret Lo is keeping . . .
Exploring the ways in which some people can be just as destructive, and as deadly, as any hurricane, The Storm is an atmospheric Southern gothic packed with suspense and shrewdly orchestrated plot twists that will appeal to fans of Sally Hepworth and/or Laura Dave.
"Hawkins uses her mastery of multiple timelines and characters to great effect and when the pieces finally click into place, readers will be more than satisfied." -- Publishers Weekly