Synopses & Reviews
From the New York Times bestselling author of Watch Your Back and Did You Miss Me comes the newest novel by the queen of romantic suspense” (Crime and Punishment).
Psychologist Faith Corcoran is desperate to escape the stalker whos made her life a nightmare for the past yeardesperate enough to run to the one place that has been her nightmare far longer. Both boon and bane, her recent inheritance of her grandmothers old house in Cincinnati offers sanctuary in which she can start her life anew, but requires that she face the dark memories that still resonate to this day.
But she has no idea how close to home her fears still are.
Two college girls have gone missing in the area, and FBI Special Agent Deacon Novak is called to work on the case. When his inquiry unexpectedly leads him to Faith, he finds a beautiful and brave woman he cant help but fall for. Soon theyll discover that this seemingly simple investigation is anything but. Reaching back decades into Faiths own past, it will shatter everything she believes to be true and will give terrifying new meaning to flesh and blood.
Review
“THE QUEEN OF ROMANTIC SUSPENSE.” —Crime and Publishing
Praise for the novels of Karen Rose:
“Takes off like a house afire.”—Tess Gerritsen
“Complex and unforgettable.”—James Patterson
“A high-octane thrill ride.”—Lisa Jackson
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Praise for Karen Rose and her novels: “An excellent example of how far-reaching and varied romance can be. The plot is complex, the characterization sound and the boundaries of the genre pushed… tremendously sexy.”—The New York Times
“Karen Rose delivers the kind of high-wire suspense that keeps you riveted.”—Lisa Gardner
“Karen Rose writes blistering, high-octane suspense that never lets up.”—Karen Robards
“From the first rousing chapter to the last…intense, complex, and unforgettable.”—James Patterson
“A high-octane thrill ride that kept me on the edge of my seat and up far too late at night!”—Lisa Jackson
“Takes off like a house afire. Theres action and chills galore in this non-stop thriller.”—Tess Gerritsen
Synopsis
Baltimore city Homicide Detective J.D. Fitzpatrick has seen a lot of violence but nothing like the trail of tortured bodies that are turning up throughout the city. And now he's starting to suspect that his medical examiner, Dr. Lucy Trask, may be shielding a dark secret that could connect her to these vicious killings-and put her next on the killer's hit list...
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When a cold case is reopened, a murderer re-emerges deadlier than ever in this thriller in New York Times bestselling author Karen Rose's Baltimore series. Baltimore Homicide Detective Stevie Mazzetti has suffered losses no woman should have to endure. And, despite it all, she's still a fighter. When she learns that her ex-partner might have miscarried justice, she's determined to put the past to rights, even when she becomes a target.
It's former Marine Clay Maynard's job to see the risk in every situation, but he doesn't have to look hard to find the danger surrounding Stevie. Since the minute he first saw her, Clay has wanted to protect the wounded officer, and he started loving her not long after that. So when Stevie attracts the attention of a vicious psychopath, Clay will do whatever it takes to keep her alive. That is, if he can stay ahead of a killer with everything to lose--and something terrifying to hide...
Synopsis
Set on the gritty streets of Baltimore, You Belong to Me kept readers “on the edges of their seats.”* Now, Karen Rose returns to the world of Baltimore’s cops and prosecutors with a new tale of danger and desire…
A car crashes in front of rookie PI Paige Holden’s home. And suddenly, she finds one of her pro bono clients dying in her arms—from a gunshot wound. With her last breath, the woman whispers cryptic words into her ear and hands her a blood-smeared flash drive.
Five years ago, State’s Attorney Grayson Smith put a murderer behind bars. But when Paige Holden shares the flash drive with him, its contents cast doubts on the conviction—and lead him and Paige into a world of blackmail, dark secrets, and a decades-long string of murders. An investigation they’ll survive only by trusting each other—and the truth.
Synopsis
A cold case reopened. A murderer re-emerging more deadly than ever before
Baltimore Homicide Detective Stevie Mazzetti has suffered losses no woman should have to endure. And, despite it all, shes still a fighter. When she learns that her ex-partner might have miscarried justice, shes determined to put the past to rights, even when she becomes a target.
Its former Marine Clay Maynards job to see the risk in every situation, but he doesnt have to look hard to find the danger surrounding Stevie. Since the minute he first saw her, Clay has wanted to protect the wounded officer, and he started loving her not long after that. So when Stevie attracts the attention of a vicious psychopath, Clay will do whatever it takes to keep her alive. That is, if he can stay ahead of a killer with everything to loseand something terrifying to hide...
Synopsis
Baltimore city Homicide Detective J.D. Fitzpatrick has seen a lot of violence but nothing like the trail of tortured bodies that are turning up throughout the city. And now he's starting to suspect that his medical examiner, Dr. Lucy Trask, may be shielding a dark secret that could connect her to these vicious killings-and put her next on the killer's hit list...
Synopsis
Set on the gritty streets of Baltimore, You Belong to Me kept readers “on the edges of their seats.”* Now, Karen Rose returns to the world of Baltimore’s cops and prosecutors with a new tale of danger and desire…
A car crashes in front of rookie PI Paige Holden’s home. And suddenly, she finds one of her pro bono clients dying in her arms—from a gunshot wound. With her last breath, the woman whispers cryptic words into her ear and hands her a blood-smeared flash drive.
Five years ago, State’s Attorney Grayson Smith put a murderer behind bars. But when Paige Holden shares the flash drive with him, its contents cast doubts on the conviction—and lead him and Paige into a world of blackmail, dark secrets, and a decades-long string of murders. An investigation they’ll survive only by trusting each other—and the truth.
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About the Author
Award-winning, #1 international bestselling author Karen Rose has earned her title as queen of romantic suspense” (Crime and Publishing) with her novels Watch Your Back, Did You Miss Me, No One Left to Tell, and You Belong to Me. She earned her degree in chemical engineering from the University of Maryland. For a number of years, she worked in the engineering field, earning two patents, but she began writing novels when scenes started to fill her mind and her characters would not be silenced. Since her debut suspense novel, Dont Tell, was released in July 2003, she has written more than a dozen novels and been translated into twenty-three languages. Her books have placed on the New York Times, the Sunday Times (UK), and Germanys der Spiegel bestseller lists. A former chemical engineer and high school teacher, Karen lives in Florida with her family, her cat, and her dogs, Loki and Thor.