In this thrilling novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen, a sadistic murderer sets a trap for his next victim: Eve Duncan herself.
âAn enthralling cat-and-mouse game . . . The suspense holds until the very end.ââPublishers Weekly
A merciless killer on the hunt. An innocent child in his sights. A woman driven to the edge to stop him . . .
The killer knows Eve Duncan all too well. He knows the pain she feels for her murdered daughter, Bonnie, whose body has never been found. He knows that as one of the nationâs top forensic sculptors sheâll insist on identifying the nine skeletons unearthed on a bluff near Georgiaâs Talladega Falls. He knows she wonât be able to resist the temptation of believing that one of those skeletons might be her daughterâs.
But that is only the beginning of the killerâs sadistic game. He wants Eve one-on-one, and heâll use his ace in the hole to make sure she complies. And he wonât stop playing until he claims the prize he wants most: Eveâs life.
In this thrilling novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen, a sadistic murderer sets a trap for his next victim: Eve Duncan herself.
âAn enthralling cat-and-mouse game . . . The suspense holds until the very end.ââPublishers Weekly
A merciless killer on the hunt. An innocent child in his sights. A woman driven to the edge to stop him . . .
The killer knows Eve Duncan all too well. He knows the pain she feels for her murdered daughter, Bonnie, whose body has never been found. He knows that as one of the nationâs top forensic sculptors sheâll insist on identifying the nine skeletons unearthed on a bluff near Georgiaâs Talladega Falls. He knows she wonât be able to resist the temptation of believing that one of those skeletons might be her daughterâs.
But that is only the beginning of the killerâs sadistic game. He wants Eve one-on-one, and heâll use his ace in the hole to make sure she complies. And he wonât stop playing until he claims the prize he wants most: Eveâs life.