Split Second

by Catherine Coulter

Part of FBI Thriller, book 15

First published 2011

FBI agents Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock face a new serial killer whose bloodline connects to a notorious dead murderer. The investigation brings them together with Special Agents Lucy Carlyle and Cooper McKnight as they track their dangerous quarry. Lucy receives devastating news when her dying father reveals that her grandfather didn't abandon the family twenty-two years ago. Her grandmother killed him. Lucy moves into her grandmother's Chevy Chase mansion to uncover the truth. Inside those walls, she finds something worse than murder. A terrifying mystery has passed from mother to daughter across generations, and now it threatens her. The serial killer investigation intensifies when Savich realizes he has become the target. The murderer wants him dead. Lucy must solve both mysteries before the killer strikes again. She races against time to save Savich and break the deadly cycle that has haunted her family for generations.

Genres: mystery, crime, thriller, action

Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family

Setting: Chevy Chase

419 pages · Hardcover · G.P. Putnam's Sons

Content warnings: murder, violence

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