#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER โข Eve Duncan thought her past was long buried. Until she finds herself tracking a killer so deceptive he leaves no trace behindโexcept for his victimsโin this captivating psychological thriller from renowned author Iris Johansen.
โThe story moves so fast, youโll be reading the epilogue before you notice.โโPeople
Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan has been summoned to Baton Rouge by a high-ranking government official to identify the remains of an unknown murder victim. Eve wants nothing to do with the project. She has finally found peace from her own tragic past, living a quiet life with Atlanta detective Joe Quinn and her adopted daughter, Jane. Then a stunning series of seemingly unrelated events turns Eveโs new world upside down.
Now, in a special government facility, she takes on the project of identifying the victimโs skeleton. But she hasnโt even begun when another death occurs. Someone totally ruthless, who can strike anywhere at any time and with seeming immunity, is determined to put a halt to her work, her life, and the lives of those she loves. Eve has stumbled onto a chilling conspiracy. There is only one person who can give her the devastating truth . . . and heโs already dead.