First published 2009
A brutalized young woman is rushed to the ER, pulling former medical examiner Sara Linton back into a world of violence and horror. As Special Agent Will Trent and his partner Faith investigate, they discover a grisly torture chamber - and realize this victim is only the first of a sadistic killer's crimes. Racing to stop the madman, Sara, Will, and Faith must each confront their own wounds and secrets to uncover the shocking truth behind the carnage.
Genres: suspense, mystery, crime, thriller
Vibes: dark, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Atlanta, Georgia
384 pages · Paperback · Century
Content warnings: graphic-violence, medical-trauma, violence