Audrey and Sharon is inspired by a real person and a real crime in the early months of 1957 in Upstate New York. A lovely, innocent high school girl named Audrey, raised in an extremely religious, Evangelical family, desires only to be accepted and to fit in. Sharon is the secularly raised girl who tries to befriend her and help her do so. Audrey is lured into a compromising situation by a teenage boy. When the situation becomes public knowledge, a scandal erupts. Audrey is expelled. Her family is devastated, especially Audrey's father. Disaster ensues.

Roger K. Miller is a former newspaperman and a freelance writer and editor. He is the author of seven previous books. He and his wife Nancy, parents of three grown children, live in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.