Slow Dance in Purgatory

Orphaned at the age of ten, 17-year-old Maggie finally finds a permanent home with her elderly aunt in a small Texas town. Working part-time at the local high school, she becomes enmeshed in a fifty-year-old unsolved mystery where nothing is as it seems. Who is the boy no one else can see? And what do you do when you fall for a ghost? This volatile and mismatched romance is doomed from its start, as Maggie struggles to hold on to yet another person she is destined to lose. Secret love and hushed affection are threatened by outside forces resulting in a terrifying race to stay alive. Deeply romantic, haunting and tragic, Slow Dance in Purgatory captures the heartache of a love story where there can be no happy ending.About the AuthorAmy Harmon is a former teacher and mother of four. Her love of young adult literature has inspired her writing. Growing up with no television in the middle of wheat fields gave her plenty of time to read and write. She has authored two novels and has just released "Prom Night in Purgatory," the sequel to "Slow Dance in Purgatory."