Karen Rose's thrillers chill you to the bone. In her latest book, a serial killer is targeting cheerleaders in a small North Carolina town. Can Special Agent Stephen Thatcher stop them before the killings escalate out of all control or will his new found love be next on the list of this particular serial killer? Thatcher has more than his hands full.
One by one, the girls disappear from their beds at night. Each one is pretty, with long dark hair. And each one is found brutally murdered. Special Agent Steven Thatcher has sworn to find the killer. As the investigation pulls him one way, his family pulls him in another. A widower haunted by loss, he now worries about his son Brad slipping away. But there's a bright light in his life: his son's teacher, Jenna Marshall. But both have been hurt before. And as the two try to find the courage to bare their souls, a murderer looks for the real treasure he craves. He sets his traps. And waits.