| When Special Agent Will Trent arrives in Grant County, he finds a police department determined to protect its own and far too many unanswered questions about a prisoner''s death. As he investigates, Trent unleashes a case filled with explosive secrets--and encounters a thin blue line that could be murderous if crossed. |
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Dr. Sara Linton left her old home of Grant Count, Georgia, after her husband, the police chief, died under complicated circumstances. Now she is back, on a personal visit, when the murder of a young woman, followed by the death of the principle suspect--while he was in jail--pull her deep into past pains, long-kept secrets, and unsolved crimes. Sara needs help, and she calls on that of state FBI investigator Will Trent, but when Will arrives he finds a wall of tight lips and cover-ups surrounding the police force. Sara has deep distrust for a particular police officer, Lena Adams--but why? In order to solve these two recent murders, Will must dig deep into these individuals' and the town's painful and vigilantly protected past.Dr. Sara Linton left her old home of Grant Count, Georgia, after her husband, the police chief, died under complicated circumstances. Now she is back, on a personal visit, when the murder of a young woman, followed by the death of the principle suspect--while he was in jail--pull her deep into past pains, long-kept secrets, and unsolved crimes. Sara needs help, and she calls on that of state FBI investigator Will Trent, but when Will arrives he finds a wall of tight lips and cover-ups surrounding the police force. Sara has deep distrust for a particular police officer, Lena Adams--but why? In order to solve these two recent murders, Will must dig deep into these individuals' and the town's painful and vigilantly protected past.
Dr. Sara Linton left her old home of Grant Count, Georgia, after her husband, the police chief, died under complicated circumstances. Now she is back, on a personal visit, when the murder of a young woman, followed by the death of the principle suspect--while he was in jail--pull her deep into past pains, long-kept secrets, and unsolved crimes. Sara needs help, and she calls on that of state FBI investigator Will Trent, but when Will arrives he finds a wall of tight lips and cover-ups surrounding the police force. Sara has deep distrust for a particular police officer, Lena Adams--but why? In order to solve these two recent murders, Will must dig deep into these individuals' and the town's painful and vigilantly protected past.Dr. Sara Linton left her old home of Grant Count, Georgia, after her husband, the police chief, died under complicated circumstances. Now she is back, on a personal visit, when the murder of a young woman, followed by the death of the principle suspect--while he was in jail--pull her deep into past pains, long-kept secrets, and unsolved crimes. Sara needs help, and she calls on that of state FBI investigator Will Trent, but when Will arrives he finds a wall of tight lips and cover-ups surrounding the police force. Sara has deep distrust for a particular police officer, Lena Adams--but why? In order to solve these two recent murders, Will must dig deep into these individuals' and the town's painful and vigilantly protected past.
Praise
"A first-class, perfectly paced mystery, shadowed with dark emotion and laden with guilt and corruption. Slaughter at her best." (top pick)
- Pat Cooper
07/01/2010
"A first-class, perfectly paced mystery, shadowed with dark emotion and laden with guilt and corruption. Slaughter at her best." (top pick)
- Pat Cooper
07/01/2010
"[A] superb thriller....Slaughter keeps the emotional tension high throughout." (starred review)
05/24/2010
"[A] superb thriller....Slaughter keeps the emotional tension high throughout." (starred review)
05/24/2010

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