Daylight in the Dark

Quinten Owens has lived in the small town of Hartslag his whole life. Working everyday in his father's shop on the edge of town, he has no friends and rarely ever leaves the house. He hides from the world inside the few books he can get his hands on to escape his dark prison.

Elena Danvers has travelled the world her whole life with her family looking for all sorts of goods to trade and take back to their own home. She has met people from all around but few to truly call a good friend. Now old enough to take on more responsibility in the family business, she wonders what paths in life she should really take moving forward.

The pit stop town of Hartslag sees thousands of visitors every year on their journeys across their lives. Not a one is truly aware of the secrets that hide in the woods. All that is known is after dark stay inside and lock the doors to keep away from the beast in the woods.

Daylight in the Dark is a story about self forgiveness, courage, and enjoying life in the few precious moments we are all given. Quinten and Elena find friendship in eachother as something brighter grows in each of them. Only time will tell if a dark secret will destroy everything.