In Across the Creek a thief discovers a skeleton found on a couple’s property is his great-grandfather. This story quickly evolves into a small-town media frenzy. The thief finds himself drawn into a complex web of family history and dark secrets that have long been buried. As the investigation unfolds, he confronts the legacy of his families past, uncovering layers of deceit and betrayal that threaten to unravel both his life and that of the couple. armed with only the memories of his grandmothers stories, he will stop at nothing until he discovers his buried legacy. Will the unsuspecting couple become aware of his motives and the dangerous lengths he will go before it’s too late?