Struggling with her torn feelings about her family, the town she’s known all her life, and the swamp she feels like she’s rapidly losing.our main character really deserves a break. The only other family member to rely on is her brother, Brody, whose got little time left on his hands as his duties as Sheriff seem to get confused with his duties towards Mr. With no father figure in her life, the only parent that Casey has left is a checked-out mom whose abusing pills & alcohol. Alongside Dr Phillip Edwards, a scientist brought in to help control the mosquito population, Casey must try to save her beloved swamp & the people of her town.Īs if the bug problem isn’t bad enough, Casey must also deal with the normal drama that is her small-town life. A problem that could mean life or death for not only those entering the swamp, but even those living around it. Wright has little attention to pay to the rising bug problem that Casey attempts to bring to him. With more focus on the money that summer visitors will bring, Mr. Wright doesn’t care at all about the swamp but only the money it can bring him. Unfortunately, local big-wig and park owner, Mr. After her own experience, plus some deadly attacks to other tourists, our main heroine attempts to get a handle on it before things can get worse. During what seems like a typical day in her duties, Casey is bitten by a mosquito that seems far larger than normal for the area. The character is one that genuinely loves the swamp she’s grown up exploring, and as an adult has become a park ranger to protect it.

Our main character, Casey Lovitt, is one that many of us can feel a connection to. Curling up under a warm blanket with some coffee, and a nice book, maybe throw a yule log on the Netflix.However, if the book you’re reading is Infested you may not feel as safe as usual. One of the things I admit I love most about winter is the fact that I know I don’t have to worry about any creepy crawlies getting into my home.

Infested by Carol Gore