Part of Cyrus Haven
First published 2020
Cyrus Haven knows Evie Cormac can detect lies with uncanny precision. The forensic psychologist discovered this gift when police found her hiding in a secret room after a brutal crime. Her talent helped him solve a case that seemed impossible to crack. Now Cyrus wants to uncover the truth about Evie's mysterious origins. But his investigation puts her in mortal danger. Someone from her past wants her dead. Evie has no choice but to disappear again, leaving Cyrus to wonder if he should abandon his search. The girl with no history must decide whether to keep running or face the people hunting her. Cyrus must choose between protecting Evie and learning her secrets. Some truths carry a deadly price, and some enemies never stop looking.
Genres: suspense, mystery, crime, adult, adult-fiction, thriller
Vibes: dark, fast-paced, intense, mysterious, suspenseful
Tropes: cat-and-mouse, found-family, mysterious-past, protective-mentor
368 pages · Paperback · Scribner
Content warnings: abuse, murder, violence