Cast A Dark Shadow

Dallas Welles wants everyone to believe she has a good life. Shes been married for twenty years and has a beautiful daughter, Dooley. Dallas has a job she loves as Drama teacher for the Community College and lives in sunny Florida. The ugly truth is that its her twentieth Wedding anniversary; her husband wants nothing to do with her sexually and has become increasingly angrier and more abusive. The time has come for her to leave. Unfortunately Dallas finds that leaving is not as simple...
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Dallas Welles wants everyone to believe she has a good life. Shes been married for twenty years and has a beautiful daughter, Dooley. Dallas has a job she loves as Drama teacher for the Community College and lives in sunny Florida. The ugly truth is that its her twentieth Wedding anniversary; her husband wants nothing to do with her sexually and has become increasingly angrier and more abusive. The time has come for her to leave. Unfortunately Dallas finds that leaving is not as simple as just walking out the door. Before she knows it her husband is stalking her every move telling her leaving is not part of the plan . She finds herself befriended by retired Mob Boss Vic DeAngelo and her students are systematically being murdered. Suddenly Dallas finds herself face to face with Detective Jesse Kelly, the man she has been searching for her whole life. Without proof, police protection is not possible so she finds herself in a luxurious condo under the protection of Vic DeAngelo and his goon squad. How did she find herself in the middle of this mess? Will Detective Kelly be able to solve the murders, keep the plan from being fulfilled and still find love and family with Dallas and her daughter, Dooley? In this novel by S. C. Rackes she tells a story full of twist and turns of murder and romance, finding who your friends really are and the true meaning of the word family.