“Parks has it all in Relative Silence—mystery, romance, and a subtle message about God.”

—Richard L. Mabry, MD, award-winning, bestselling author of Critical Decision

“I love Carrie Stuart Parks’s skill in writing characters with hysterical humor, unwitting courage, and page-turning mystery. I hope my readers won’t abandon me completely when they learn about her!”

—Terri Blackstock, USA TODAY bestselling author of the If I Run series

“[An] appealing inspirational thriller.”

—Publishers Weekly, for Fragments of Fear

“Without fail, Parks delivers stories that reel me in and keep me turning the pages until I’m done and craving more. Fragments of Fear is sure to make you a Carrie Stuart Parks addict as well!” #CSPaddictandproudofit

—Lynette Eason, bestselling, award-winning author

“Fragments of Fear is a romantic suspense roller-coaster ride not to be missed. Parks has mastered the art of drawing in the reader and gripping our imaginations in a way that keeps us turning the pages.”

—Kimberly Rose Johnson, award-winning author

“Parks skillfully blends a lovely yet treacherous locale into the very dark deeds of its human inhabitants. Readers will want to see more of the mysterious and sympathetic Murphy.”

—Publishers Weekly, for Formula of Deception

“The sinister tone of this fast-paced story line creates an almost unbearable tension that will keep readers glued to the page. Acclaimed author Parks draws on her career as a forensic artist to imbue her stories with a true-to-life accuracy that will fascinate readers of CSI-type fiction.”

—Library Journal, for Formula of Deception

“Parks (herself a well-known forensic artist) is a seasoned writer of inspirational ‘edge-of-your-seat’ suspense and mystery. Her latest title is a carefully researched and thoughtfully executed novel that will leave readers begging for more. Fans of Dee Henderson, DiAnn Mills, and Brandilyn Collins will flock to this suspenseful series.”

—Library Journal, starred review, for Portrait of Vengeance

“Parks has created an intriguing female sleuth with depth, courage, and grit. The well-developed characters are complemented by a unique setting.”

—Publishers Weekly, starred review, for Portrait of Vengeance

“Rich characters, a forensic artist’s eye for detail, and plot twists—Carrie Stuart Parks hits all the right notes!”

—Mary Burton, New York Times bestselling author, for Portrait of Vengeance

“The compelling crimes, inscrutable community, and resilient heroine propel Parks’s latest thrill-packed installment in the chronicles of no-nonsense Gwen Marcey.”

—Publishers Weekly, for When Death Draws Near

“Besides having a resourceful and likable heroine, the book also features that rarest of characters: a villain you don’t see coming, but whom you hate with relish. Moreover, you think said villain’s crazy plans for world domination just might work. A Cry from the Dust will keep you hoping, praying, and guessing till the end.”

—Book Page

“Renowned forensic and fine artist, Parks’s action-packed and compelling tale of suspense is haunting in its intensity. Well researched and written in an almost journalistic style, this emotionally charged story is recommended for fans of Ted Dekker, Mary Higgins Clark, and historical suspense.”