Injured during a drug bust, Deputy Garrett Nelson finds himself out of the Sheriff s Department. Uncertain of his future, he takes a job at a Florida Penitentiary. Situated on the grounds of an old Spanish mission, the bell tower is now an execution chamber.

After a dangerous manhunt for escaped convicts through the Everglades, Nelson s belief in the justice system is tested to the limit. In a heartbreaking conflict of duty versus conscience, he must decide whether he s willing to let the State execute an innocent man, or risk his own life and family in order to find the truth.

Gripping and heart-breaking by turns, and beautifully set against the backdrop of Florida s Everglades, THE BELL TOWER is the latest literary suspense novel from the award-winning, internationally bestselling author of A QUIET BELIEF IN ANGELS.