When the Golden Valley School District's budget coordinator is shot and left to decay in the high school's darkroom by an unknown female, the school and the community are turned upside down. Unbeknownst to the murderess, the victim had placed a manila folder full of budget reports on a messy desk in the school's main office. The reports show that someone has been embezzling money from the school district.
As Ruth Willows begins her senior year of high school, she realizes the man she started dating in the summer is a new teacher at her school. Throughout the story, Ruth is faced with unthinkable challenges. She not only finds herself ending an unethical relationship, but she stumbles across a brutal murder and must do everything in her power to survive when the murderess realizes that Ruth knows the truth.
Twisting Willows is a gripping novel filled with suspense and romance.