The first victim is found in a snow-covered Philadelphia field. Detective Vito Ciccotelli enlists the aid of archaeologist Sophie Johannsen to determine exactly what lies beneath the frozen ground. Despite years of unearthing things long buried, nothing can prepare Sophie for the matrix of graves dug with chilling precision. The victims buried there haunt her. But the empty graves terrify her – the killer isn’t done yet.
“Rose delivers the kind of high-wire suspense that keeps you riveted to the edge of your seat.” -- Lisa Gardner, New York Times bestselling author
"Karen Rose's COUNT TO TEN takes off like a house afire. There's action and chills galore in this nonstop thriller." -- Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestselling author of THE MEPHISTO CLUB.
Karen Rose is a USA Today bestselling author of six novels. Her novel I'M WATCHING YOU was the recipient of the Romance Writer's of America's coveted RITA award for Best Romantic Suspense for 2005. In the same year, HAVE YOU SEEN HER? was also a 2005 RITA finalist. In 2006, her novel NOTHING TO FEAR was both a RITA finalist and a nominee for the SIBA Book Award for fiction. Her seventh novel, DIE FOR ME, will be released September 1, 2007. Karen is a former chemical engineer and teacher living in Florida.
