The Intrusion

ABOUT THE BOOK: When dark secrets from the past collide with the present, Jake and Arin Welsh's lives are thrown into a tailspin. Suddenly, their only son's life hangs in the balance. Will they reconcile their pasts in time to save their family? Arin Welsh grew up in the foster care system. She and her husband Jake spent years entangled in a cult before breaking free. When they decided to start a family, they were thwarted by infertility. Finally, Arin has found stability. Through in vitro fertilization, she gave birth to Troy. Her warm marriage, professional fulfillment as a sign language interpreter, and the affection and support of an unlikely friend provide the backdrop for a tranquil life. Then one chilling day, four-year-old Troy is maliciously altered by forces that Arin and Jake are unable to comprehend. Can Arin contend with the mayhem surrounding her? Or will she dare to consider a source of protection and redemption greater than herself? ---- ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Kris Detrow had a unique childhood. She grew up in a rustic log cabin built by her blacksmith father. For quite some time her family lived without electricity and plumbing. True to her folksy roots, Detrow went through a barefoot hippie phase and lost her way for many years. Through the grace and mercy of God, her life has been transformed. She married her mailman and considers herself blessed with twin boys and a calling to be a novelist. Detrow seeks to bring glory to God through the medium of fiction, which she believes can change the hearts and minds of many who would never consider entering a church.