When young Toby is murdered-the second child to die violently in the same house-teenager Steven is determined to solve the crime. His friend, Deborah, begs him to change his mind, certain that evil resides in that house. Young and fearless, Steven enters and, in a moment of mysterious violence, disappears forever. Eight years later, Deborah is piecing her life back together in an mental hospital. The staff considers her recollections of that day not only faulty, but the creation of a sick and damaged psyche. Her dreams are poignant, sometimes so clear that she doubts they can be anything but real, such as dreams of the little girl who seems to struggling to pull Deborah into her reality. What happened that night? And who is Tonya, this woman who has seen it all? The Lion Den is a chilling and compelling tale of evil and redemption, discovery and healing. Even more, it is one very good read