Nocona Ketemoczy, is a former Marine of Comanche-Mexican heritage is now a Border Patrol agent. His past has left scars both visible and hidden. Since childhood, Ketemoczy has been haunted by visions of the vile Witch of Sonora. She appears when things are about to go badly wrong.
Sheriff Ronnie Hoffman teams-up with him when young women begin disappearing and bodies are discovered bearing signs of ritual violence. He believes this cults murders (a distortion of the Afro-Cuban religion Palo Mayombe) takes place on the border.
Hannah Durand a formidable, rancher operates Casa de Katia, a refuge for girls and women escaping human trafficking. She believes one of her recent refugees is part of the cult.
That’s all you need to begin this page-turning, suspense thriller and superb debut by Johhnie Bernhard.
~ June Lorraine Roberts
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