One death might be an accident.
Two deaths looks like murder.
A man is shot dead in his own home, and his pregnant wife, Evie, is found with the gun in her hands.
Detective D.D. Warren instantly recognises her. Sixteen years ago, Evie also shot her own father. That killing was ruled an accident.
D.D. doesn’t believe in coincidences. But this case isn’t as open and shut as it first appears, and her job is to discover the truth.
Evie might be a victim.
Or she might be about to get away with murder again.
SHOULD THEY SAVE HER – OR STOP HER?
Detective DD Warren and Flora Dane are in a race against time to save a young girl's life – or bring her to justice.
A family home has become a crime scene. Four are dead, savagely murdered. One – a sixteen-year-old girl – is missing.
Did she have a lucky escape? Or is her absence evidence of something sinister?
Seeking different types of justice, Warren and survivor-turned-avenger Flora must make sense of the clues left behind by a young woman who could be victim or suspect. All they know is that the girl is silently pleading:
