What if there was some truth in fairy tales? What if that truth wasn't very nice?For six months, homicide detective Ethan Calhoun worked a horrific serial murder case. The police had no leads, the town was in a panic and Ethan was stuck with a front row seat to the carnage. He was beginning to lose hope when a call from a witness offered him a possibility at the lead he had been looking for. Ethan left to follow up on the tip... and was never heard from again.Left behind in the wake of his disappearance is his guilt-ridden brother, Justin who is seeking answers. Justin is determined to put Ethan to rest even if he could not save his life. While Justin digs through the dust of Ethan's life, he realizes that the brother he thought he knew was only the tip of the iceberg.Everyone thinks that Ethan is dead, taken by the same monster he was hunting. However, the reality of what really happened to Ethan is more horrifying than anyone could have ever imagined.Trapped in a strange world inhabited by fairy tale creatures, Ethan fights to hang on even as he feels his grip on reality slipping away from him. Tortured, alone and on the brink of madness, he finds companionship from the most unlikely of creatures: the Big Bad Wolf.Two brothers must fight to find the truth-both in themselves and in each other. The path through the darkest part of the forest is long and dangerous; without one another neither will survive the final confrontation.Bitter Sweets is a horrific walk through an enchanted forest where "The End" never means the story is over; only that the nightmare has begun.