New York Instances bestselling author Robert Dugoni’s thrilling series continues as Seattle homicide detective Tracy Crosswhite is definitely plunged into a case of family secrets and murder…

“Another outstanding novel in one of the greatest crime writers in the business.” —Associated Press

Called directly into consult after a young woman disappears, Tracy Crosswhite gets the uneasy sense that this is definitely no normal missing-persons court case. When your body turns up within an empty well, Tracy’s suspicions are confirmed..LEARNING MUCH MORE in regards to a Steep Cost Estranged from her family members, the sufferer had balked in an arranged relationship and decided to attend graduate college. But somebody cut her dreams short.

Solving the mystery behind the murder isn’t Tracy’s only task. The detective is keeping a key of her very own: she’s pregnant. And today her biggest dread appears to be arriving true when a fresh detective arrives to replace her. In the mean time, Tracy’s colleague Vic Fazzio is about to have a fall after his investigation in to the murder of an area community activist becomes violent and leaves a great witness dead.

Two professions are at risk. And when even more deadly secrets emerge, careers is probably not the only things at risk.