Hannah McLean races through the deep woods to meet her brother, Seth. What is he hiding? Why doesn’t he want to be seen? What bleak history is clouding his life? Then before Hannah can discover his dark deed, he’s on the run again. When a stranger comes to town, Hannah rejects his intrusion and attentiveness. Is he looking for Seth? Why won’t he just go away and leave her and her family alone?

Meanwhile, Seth drifts through the great forest and the logging camps of northern Michigan, trying to outrun his past. His fear and desolation drive him deeper and deeper into the remote timberland, while his loved ones try desperately to find him and save him from himself. Will Seth be on the run forever, or will the truth eventually catch up with him?

Footprints Under the Pines ended, leaving us wanting more. Lost in the Deep Woods, the second book by Dawn Batterbee-Miller, successfully continues the saga. From beginning to the unexpected conclusion, this book, too, will have you waiting for more. Batterbee-Miller is indeed a gifted weaver of tales. She will have your full attention as you find yourself searching the pines of the early lumbering community for the one lost soul whose only goal is to remain hidden. Ginger Marks, Author