Devil's Notch

Set in 1937 Tennessee, Devil’s Notch introduces Quinn MacLeod, a determined reporter for the Grundy County Herald whose instinct for the truth often leads her into dangerous territory.

While investigating irregularities surrounding Pontipee’s coal operations, Quinn begins uncovering troubling connections between company records, frightened miners, and the powerful men who control the mines of Grundy County.

What begins as a routine inquiry quickly reveals something far more sinister hidden deep within the mountains.

Someone has built a criminal enterprise beneath the surface of Pontipee’s mines.

And Quinn MacLeod is the only person asking the questions that could expose it.

Blending historical detail with sharp investigative tension, Devil’s Notch is a Southern noir mystery set against the rugged landscape of Appalachian Tennessee.