内容简介
InastiflinghospitalroominasmallGeorgiatown,DetectiveLenaAdamssits,silentandangry—theonlysuspectinahorrificmurder.Soon,ahundredmilesaway,PoliceChiefJeffreyTolliverwillgetthecallthathisyoungdetectivehasbeenarrested.AndJeffrey'swife,pediatricianandmedicalexaminerSaraLinton,hastroublesofherownandlittlepatienceforLenaorherdramas.Fightingaheartbreakingmalpracticesuit,Saracannotguessthatwithindayssheherselfwillbeatthecenterofabizarreandmurderouscase.ForLenahasfledbacktotheplacewhereshegrewuphard,careeningbackthroughtheshadowsofherpastandintoashockingundergroundworldofbigotryandrage.AndnowonlyJeffreyandSaracanfreeLenafromthewebofliesandbrutalitythathastrappedher—asthispowerhouseofanovelracestowarditsshatteringclimax…andafinal,unforgettabletwist.
作者简介
AnativeofGeorgia,KarinSlaughteristhe#1internationallybestsellingauthorofFractured,Triptych,Faithless,AFaintColdFear,whichwasnamedanInternationalBook-of-the-MonthClubselection,Indelible,Kisscut,andBlindsighted;shecontributedtoandeditedLikeaCharm.