"The Back Steps" is an engaging novel written by James F. Zimmerman, a talented author from New Castle, Virginia.

In this captivating story, Zimmerman takes readers on a thrilling journey filled with mystery and suspense. The story revolves around a newlywed couple, Charles Davidson (also known as Charlie) and Judy Johnson, as they return from their romantic honeymoon in Hawaii.

They are excited to begin their new life together in New Castle, Virginia, where Charlie's parents have generously given them their home. As they settle into their new house, Charlie and Judy soon find themselves caught up in a series of unexpected events.

Their peaceful life takes a dramatic turn when they encounter a car in their lane while driving home one day. This encounter sends them on a rollercoaster of twists and turns, as they uncover dark secrets and unravel the mysteries hidden within their seemingly tranquil town.

With each chapter, the tension builds, and the couple becomes entangled in a web of deceit, danger, and intrigue. As they dig deeper into the mysteries surrounding their community, they realize that nothing is as it seems, and their lives are in grave danger.

The couple must use their wits and courage to navigate through the challenges and unmask the truth before it's too late. "The Back Steps" is a gripping page-turner that combines elements of mystery, romance, and suspense.

Zimmerman's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the next clue and unravel the secrets that lie hidden within the town of New Castle. With vivid descriptions, well-developed characters, and a captivating plot, "The Back Steps" promises to keep readers engrossed from the very first page to the thrilling conclusion.

Prepare to embark on a suspenseful adventure that will leave you guessing until the final revelation. .