Blue collar Clevelander Jack Sullivan has left his job as a merchant marine to follow his true passion of writing and historical research. Thus far, the cases he's worked have been limited to family trees, cemetery transcriptions, property research and tracking down curious items. It's one of the latter that sends him on a trip to New York City where he is hired to take on a case involving a missing 12-year-old girl from the greater Cleveland area. An unlikely sleuth, Jack employs his investigative knowledge, as well as the unusual abilities of his cousin, to pursue every possible lead in his search for the missing Rebecca Lowe and her abductor, whom his client believes is the same man responsible for her own abduction fifteen years earlier. With Jack Sullivan racing against time, In The Cold, Cradled Ground delivers edge of your seat excitement that builds to a jaw-dropping conclusion.