Part of FBI Thriller, book 23
First published 2019
Agent Sherlock drives through West Virginia's winding mountain roads on a dark night when another vehicle slams into her car at an intersection. A man's body crashes against her windshield before everything goes black. She awakens with no memory of the accident or what led to it. The man she struck was a CIA analyst who has now vanished without a trace. Across the state in Gaffer's Ridge, Special Agent Griffin Hammersmith rescues a kidnapped woman who reveals that her captor confessed to murdering three teenage girls. The accused killer belongs to a powerful local family and is connected to the sheriff. Hammersmith contacts Sherlock for assistance, and together they uncover a link between the missing CIA analyst and the string of murders. Sherlock must piece together her lost memories while navigating a case that threatens both her career and her mental stability.
Genres: suspense, mystery, crime, action
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: amateur-sleuth, amnesia, government-conspiracy
Setting: West Virginia, Gaffer's Ridge
497 pages · Hardcover · Gallery Books
Content warnings: violence