Where is Ralph?

By Valerie Hockert

How completely can a web of small secrets mutate into an unforgiving, deadly circle of crime?

Three women and two men find their lives permanently fused together in a dark, mysterious matrix of marriage, children, tragedy, and absolute blackmail. What starts out as a smooth, seemingly ordinary romantic timeline takes a sharp, murderous turn, plunging five ordinary people into a complex labyrinth of unexplained events and psychological terror.

The nightmare escalates through a barrage of devastating crises.

An innocent newborn baby tragically dies just one hour after birth-with the true, sinister cause hidden from plain sight. A woman is mistakenly pronounced dead, fracturing her family's reality. A rigged automobile accident goes horribly wrong, leaving a child mistakenly and severely injured. Blackmail runs rampant, and a man is eventually found dead in cold blood.

Told in six distinct parts, this riveting work of realistic fiction explores the chaos through the shifting viewpoints of its six central characters. As the timeline unravels through a volatile landscape of murder, suicide, and forced druggings, you will find yourself gripped by intense anxiety and profound curiosity.

Experience a brilliant, multi-layered suspense novel that captures the raw, unpredictable edge of human interaction. Who is truly holding the strings, and where exactly is Ralph?

Scroll up and grab your copy today to lose yourself in an intricate, character-driven psychological crime puzzle where everyone has something to hide.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1475257759
• ISBN13: 9781475257755
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"