First published 2010
A retired detective, haunted by a past failure, stumbles upon a missing child case that dredges up painful memories. As she follows the trail, she uncovers a web of deception, corruption, and the lingering trauma of a community. Determined to right old wrongs, she must confront her own demons and the harsh realities of a justice system that has betrayed its most vulnerable. With time running out, she races to save the child and heal the wounds of the past.
Genres: mystery, crime, thriller, detective
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: detective, past-failure, redemption
Period: 20th-Century, 21st-Century
245 pages · ebook · Reagan Arthur Books
Content warnings: violence