Time in Alaska Hardcover – March 1, 2026

Award-winning Author, Hope Kelley, bring us this gripping psychological thriller, Time in Alaska, a raw, unflinching exploration of inherited darkness and the fierce battle to break free from it. From the opening pages, we meet Jake Walker as a man shadowed by his father's sins, the crimes that have tainted his entire life shaping his fears, relationships, and self-worth. The novel masterfully delves into his psyche, every decision is filled with the dread of becoming the monster he despises, creating a constant undercurrent of tension that will keep you turning pages late into the night. What elevates this book beyond a standard thriller is its emotional depth. The layers are richly drawn, with twists that feel earned and moments of introspection that will hit you hard. By the end, Jake's journey leaves a lingering impact. If you enjoy character-driven suspense that probes the mind as much as it thrills, this is a standout read. Recommended for fans of psychological thrillers."Suspenseful and gripping! Would make for a great film." Miles Merritt, Film Producer & Writer"Hooked right away!" Dr. Manuel Flores, Professor Emeritus, Texas A&M University-Kingsville "Exciting reading! You can't put it down!" Beth E. Wolff, Clinical Family CounselorAward-winning Author, Artist, and Actress, Hope Kelley, enjoys writing and painting more than any of her other skills and talents. Her beautiful art can be found on her gallery, ECBYart.com. Producer and Director for Hope Kelley Productions, Ms. Kelley is also a journalist and actor who has appeared in films, TV, and commercials. Ms. Kelley hosted and directed the TV program, SA Style in San Antonio, Texas. Her company was awarded the honor of producing a documentary, Project Hope, in Washington, D.C. Hope Kelley Productions has produced and donated videos to St. Jude's Ranch for Children to assist their goals in fundraising. Hope Kelley is Owner of ECBYbooks, a fully integrated online bookstore which has helped raise over $45M to date for brick and mortar bookstores around the country so they won't disappear forever. Ms. Kelley graduated from the University of Texas at Austin earning a degree in Broadcast Journalism. She began her broadcasting career as an Intern and Journalist for ABC Austin, and at the Dallas ABC News Bureau at the Capitol of Texas. As a published Author and Illustrator, her four children's books of The Adventures of Troy book series: A New Home, Lily the Lamb, The Bald Eagle, and Home Again (winner of the Literary Titan Award in Children's Literature), her non-fiction book, The G Sin, her novel, Fire in Forgotten, (winner of the International Impact Book Award in Historical Fiction), and her newest novel, Time in Alaska, are available in bookstores. Through her publishing company, Ms. Kelley enjoys helping other writers achieve their goals as published authors, and has published more than 60 books to date. HopeKelley.com Read more