What people are saying about …

The Last

Word

“Police Chief Brill Jessup is back! And this time she’s up against a ruthless killer who will stop at nothing to get to her. Discover high-tension suspense that will tug at your heart.”

Lorena McCourtney, author of The Ivy Malone Mysteries

“Kathy Herman’s The Last Word is another of her suspense novels that will have you turning pages, unable to stop reading. As always Kathy’s characters are real and flawed and in the end, triumphant when they do it God’s way. A must-read.”

Lyn Cote, author of the Texas Star of Destiny series

“Kathy Herman has developed and honed a particular talent for drawing the reader into her fictive world. We learn to care for a torn and struggling family and identify with their flaws. The action is fast and fun—and never fails to make an impact.”

Hannah Alexander, author of Sacred Trust, Solemn Oath, and Silent Pledge

“Kathy Herman is a master at creating a gripping story with unforgettable characters. In The Last Word, she raises her standard to new heights. A skillfully woven story about choices and their consequences—both present and eternal—for ourselves and those around us.”

Carol Cox, author of A Test of Faith, Dog Days, and Who’s That Girl?

“The Last Word, book two of the Sophie Trace Trilogy, deals with the real-life consequences of bad choices and how they affect more than just those who make them. But throughout the tense drama and suspense, Kathy Herman weaves a gossamer thread of love and redemption.”

DeAnna Julie Dodson, author of In Honor Bound

“Beyond the crime drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat, Kathy Herman’s The Last Word is a story of family heartbreak and healing to strike chords of hope in today’s fragmented homes.”

Eric Wiggin, author of Blood Moon Rising and The Gift of Grandparenting