Psychiatrist Annie Burton’s life is turned upside-down when police discover 4 dead bodies on a remote Connecticut beach, and one of them is Annie’s little sister who went missing 22 years ago.
Six-year-old Violet was abducted from their home by The Toothless Man, and now a tabloid journalist wants to interview Annie about the tragic past she’s tried so hard to forget.
Fearful she is being stalked, Annie turns to lost soul Detective Noah Rochefort for help, and together they fit the twisted puzzle pieces together and uncover the chilling truth about her past.
From the award-winning author of “Trace of Evil,” “House of Dead Things” and bestselling thriller “The Breathtaker” comes a harrowing, heartbreaking mystery about love, loss, dysfunctional families and survival against all odds.
For fans of Frieda McFadden, Jennifer Hillier, Liane Moriarty, Riley Sager, Rachel Caine, Josh Malerman, Dennis Lehane, Robert Dugoni, Mary Kubica, John Marrs, K.L. Slater, Robert Bryndza and Charlie Donlea.
“Blanchard’s prose is swift and cinematic.” — Publisher’s Weekly
“A veteran storyteller at the peak of her powers.” — NYT bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard
“Blanchard writes with a gifted pen.” — Bookreporter
