Looking for your next read? Looking for steamy romance? Into family sagas? How about pure action and adrenaline rushes? Look no further.
The Awakening Series follows Starling PD’s Burglary, Crime, & Property Scene Lieutenant, Dawn Hudson, a woman who loves fiercely and fights even harder. Her world shatters when her husband, her first love and soulmate, vanishes without a trace after a mysterious meeting at their favorite sunrise spot. Left with only a cryptic clue, “the piece is here”, Dawn plunges into a dangerous search across Starling, Michigan and beyond, determined to find the truth while protecting the one person who matters most: her son, Austin.
 
As Dawn digs deeper, she’s pulled into a web of crime, betrayal, and power struggles involving ruthless gangs like the Crimson Reign and the Starling Black Triads. What begins as a desperate search for answers becomes a journey of survival, resilience, and self-discovery. Along the way, romance burns, friendships are tested, family bonds grow unbreakable, and Dawn learns that strength isn’t about never falling, it’s about rising every time life knocks you down.
 
Blending romance, suspense, humor, and heart, The Awakening Series delivers emotional family drama alongside explosive action, proving that even in the darkest moments, hope, and love, can still lead the way.