Alden Bauers: 3 books

After losing his job as the editor of a weekly newspaper on Long Island, Jerry Campbell accepts a job on remote Cataloosa Island in South Carolina. At first, he finds it to be the idyllic beach community. But Jerry soon discovers the island’s south end and its lighthouse have been abandoned for...

Danielle DeLuca spends her days waiting tables and struggling to make ends meet. Her fortunes change when she takes refuge from a rain storm in the town's strange new antique shop. Danielle purchases a beautiful ring. The shopkeeper informs her the ring grants its wearer the ability to transform into...

State Trooper Brian Dunn patrols a remote stretch of South Carolina Interstate, busting speeders and helping the occasional stranded motorist. But his humdrum life takes an unexpected turn when he discovers young men abandoning their cars at the long-disused Milepost 43 rest area. He digs deeper and his investigation brings him face to face with an ancient evil.