Guilt Ridden tells the tale of successful businesswoman, Amy Devine. Amy has a beautiful house and a great life, which is thrown into disarray when a manuscript arrives on her desk one morning. The Devine family has a fifteen-year-old mystery. Ruth Devine, Amy’s estranged cousin was kidnapped without a trace when she was in college. The unknown writer lures Amy back to Waterford with information on the tragic childhood she spent there. Questions abound.