Without Consent spans the world, from a little gold mining town in the mountains of California to the rugged coast of Scotland. This mystery is for readers who like a bit of murder and mayhem mixed in with their romance. Ariel Frazer Houston a Social Worker's life is about to change forever, after bother her step-mother and her husband Morgan, are murdered within a week. It becomes obvious that Ariel is the target. She doesn't realize the killer wants to cover up evidence of an illegal procedure performed on her body without her knowledge or Without Consent. The situation becomes so frightening after Morgan's murder that Ariel is urged to leave California until the killer is found. She flees to Scotland to live with her grandparents, and all is well until Ariel discovers she is pregnant with twins. Above all. Without Consent is about family and family connections, by birth and by choice. It is about trust, renewal and hope.