Cut Adrift

In Cut Adrift, Jen Shaw faces unexpected dangers in a refugee camp, where she must protect her mother's friend's daughters amidst escalating tensions.

In Cut Adrift, the gripping sequel to On The Edge, readers are thrust into the heart of a perilous journey. Jen Shaw, seeking solitude while climbing the mountains of Alajar, Spain, is unexpectedly pulled into a whirlwind of chaos when her brother raises concerns about their mother, Morwenna. This concern leads Jen to a refugee camp on Malta's southern coast, where she discovers her mother has been working with an NGO to help a Libyan friend, Nahla, secure asylum for her family. The camp, filled with heart-wrenching stories of suffering, quickly becomes a backdrop for danger and uncertainty.

As Jen navigates this new environment, she finds herself overwhelmed by the gravity of the situation. Nahla's tragic death shortly after Jen's arrival throws everything into disarray, leaving Jen and Morwenna responsible for the safety of Nahla's daughters. The tension escalates as they are faced with difficult choices, questioning whether the safest path is to trust the smuggler's boat that offers a perilous escape.

Cut Adrift explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the lengths one will go to protect loved ones. Jen's character evolves as she confronts her fears and the harsh realities of the world around her. This action-packed narrative will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eager to see how Jen will navigate the dangers that lie ahead.