Ronnie Willow and the Devil's Shadow
By W.S. Childress
Perfect-bound paperback | 6 x 9 | 208 pages | May 24, 2024 | 978-1961864061
Fiction | Young Adult | Mystery | Adventure | Cape Cod
The second book in the Ronnie Willow Series
A suspicious fire claims the life of someone close to Ronnie Willow, and she can't resist investigating the crime despite her friends' urgent warnings. As the mystery unfolds, so does a new romance. Ronnie struggles to navigate the perilous path of young love while searching for clues someone doesn't want her to find. In a quaint Cape Cod town, murderous minds lurk. Are Ronnie and her friends willing to risk their lives to solve the mystery?
About The Author
W. S. Childress is a veteran high school English teacher on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. Inspired by his passion for education and his love of writing, he is creating a collection of young adult novels. Childress lives with his family, including two Belgian Shepherd dogs, and enjoys swimming and cycling in the New England landscape. Ronnie Willow and the Devil's Shadow is the second book in his continuing series.
Reviews
"Ronnie Willow leaves readers wanting more"
—The Enterprise
"With danger, intrigue, and loyalty, Ronnie Willow's story captivates readers as she uses her smarts, determination, and instincts to solve another chilling crime. Rooting for Ronnie is easy, whether it is for her newest romance or for the risks she takes to keep those she loves safe from the dangers that lurk in her small Cape Cod town."
—Karen Sabetta, author of Look AT What The Tide Pulled Out
"In The Devil's Shadow, Childress returns us to the meticulously crafted world of teenage sleuth Ronnie Willow as she navigates school, relationships, danger, and boat racing while investigating a grisly murder in her Cape Cod village. Each of Scott’s books feels like coming home to a small town where I know everyone but where grudges can last generations and everyone has secrets."
—David Coggeshall, Screenwriter, The Family Plan, Orphan: First Kill