ADarkerJustice

FromthecriticallyacclaimedauthorofIntheForestofHarm，oneofsuspensefiction’smostexcitingnewvoices，comesastunningpsychologicalthriller，anovelofconspiracyandrevengeandofaruthlesskillerwhoseshockingreignofterrorcanbestoppedbyonlyonewoman.ADarkerJusticeForAssistantDistrictAttorneyMaryCrow，themistymountainsofLittleJumpOff，NorthCarolina，stillechowithsecretshiddeninshallowgraves.Now，attherequestoftheFBI，sheiscalledbackfromAtlantatoherchildhoodhomeforamatterbothprofessional...anddeeplypersonal.Threefederaljudgesaredead--victimsofanassassinsoswiftandskilledinthedeadlyartsthattheonlyclueleftbehindishistrademarkblackfeather.Thekiller’slastvictimwasexecutedinafashionsobrazen，brutal，andhorrifying，itevenhashardenedlawenforcementofficialsrattled.Theyaredesperatetoprotectthenextsuspectedtarget-—JudgeIreneHannah-—butthestubbornjuristhasadamantlyrefusedfederalprotection.ItisuptoMary--andtight-lipped，hard-boiledFBIagentDanielSafer--toprotectheroldfriendandmentorasbesttheycan.ButthethreatismuchclosertohomethanMarycouldeverimagine.WhenJudgeHannahdisappears，MarymustfollowheronaterrifyingchasethroughtheCarolinawildernesssheknowsandloves.Deepwithinthebeautifulandtreacherousforest，aroguekillerandhisarmyof“soldiers”arewaiting.SoonMarywillhavetoconfrontabattleforsurvivalinaplacewherethereisnolawandnomercy...onlyadarkerjustice.