Walker R. Abel is a Mississippi author and the writer of Heart & Bone, his debut novel.
A longtime resident of Oxford, Mississippi, Abel is drawn to stories about ordinary people confronted by extraordinary circumstances—and the choices they make when the past refuses to stay buried.
Heart & Bone is a mystery and suspense novel with elements of literary fiction, set largely in the Appalachian Mountains. It explores loss, family, redemption, and the secrets people carry with them.
When he isn't writing, Abel works in the broadband industry and spends much of his free time outdoors. He lives in Mississippi with his family.
