The Secret Place

Handsome, accomplished Dr. Erik Linden veers between heroism and accolades/ failure and despair in this fascinating new historical novel. A recent medical graduate in nineteenth-century Switzerland, Erik finds himself in a crisis of faith after his former fiancee dies on his operating table. Should he give up performing surgery? Should he abandon his homeland and seek a better life in a freer place? Meanwhile, lovely young Dova, a friend in Erik's hometown, faces murderous avengers after identifying them to the authorities, even as she struggles with an affection that she must keep quiet. As the two young people cope with love's longings on opposite shores, can they find the serenity of God's covering in The Secret Place?

Al Lacy?is an evangelist and author of more than 100 historical and western novels, including the Journeys of the Stranger, Angel of Mercy, and Mail Order Bride series. There are more than three million of his books in print.?He lives in Florida with his longtime collaborator and wife of over 40 years, JoAnna.

JoAnna Lacy is a retired nurse and the coauthor with her husband, evangelist and bestselling writer Al Lacy, of numerous historical and western novels, including the Mail Order Bride, Hannah of Fort Bridger, and Shadow of Liberty series'. They have been married for over 40 years and live in Florida.