7Sitting on a park bench overlooking beautiful Lake Fauna, an older woman reminisces of a long and wonderful life she has shared with her husband. Della is transported back to when she first met Ryan. Both had endured difficult tumultuous marriages. Upon finding each other, both are rather smitten by the other. Follow these two soulmates through In Search: A Novel by B.L. Elias as they live a life full of love, family, and even a hint of mystery as they seek out hidden treasure that may be closer to home than they could have imagined. Bonnie Elias is a retired educator, having been a coordinator of Talented and Gifted Programs in Ohio for fourteen years of the 24 she worked in education. Having heard stories from acquaintances and friends as well as enjoying reading, Bonnie decided to write her first novel and incorporate some of those stories into making Della's story in the novel of In Search.