Devoted to her troubled clients, clinical psychologist Aimee Gannon never thought she'd be entangled in a murder investigation. But a middle-of-the-night phone call from the Sacramento PD delivers a shock: Aimee's rebellious seventeen-year-old patient Taylor Dawkin could be a suspect in the gruesome murder of her own parents. Traumatized by the events of that fatal night, Taylor is left catatonic...and Aimee is desperate to reach beyond her silence to uncover the truth.Detective Josh Wolf needs Aimee's help to decipher the clues behind a pattern of rectangles and circles that Taylor drew in blood at the crime scene. Unfortunately, he can't keep his mind off the beautiful psychologist -- those long legs, that irritating stubborn streak. But he can't afford a moment's distraction: After Aimee is attacked, she and Josh must race to uncover Taylor's terrifying secret...before the deadly shadows of the past strike again.
"Fueled with a turbo-charged narrative drive, a strong plot and psychological complexity . . ." -- New York Times bestselling author John Lescroat
"Gripping suspense, taut characterization, and a heart-pounder of a plot." -- National bestselling author Roxanne St. Claire
"Eileen Carr blends smooth romance and fine observation with an intriguingly twisted plot for romantic suspense with a kick." -- USA Today bestselling author Virginia Kantra
Eileen Carr lives and writes in northern California. She is the mother of two teenaged boys who are growing at alarming rates and has been engaged to a wonderful and patient if commitment-shy man for over four years without setting a date. Clearly, they're a match made in heaven. As Eileen Rendahl, Eileen has written four chick-lit novels. Occasionally someone gives her an award for one of them. She appreciates that very much.
