After separating from her husband of twenty years Kim is in desperate need of an escape. Retreating to her parents' home in Texas for a month Kim encounters ample distractions the best being Camilo an alluring Latino man seventeen years her junior. However when returning to Texas unearths memories of a long-ago lover Kim discovers her unintentional involvement in a series of dangerous escapades bringing her deeper into her past than she ever cared to venture. Beyond Escape follows Kim as she pursues a trail of drugs murder and secret love affairs that were meant to stay buried.

Deborah K. Jensen was born and raised in Minnesota. Writing has been a lifelong passion for Deborah although she spent most of her career in the finance world. Beyond Escape is her debut novel inspired by real life relationships and circumstances. Deborah currently lives in Northern Minnesota with her husband. They have two grown children.