A broken promise reveals a terrifying legacy in this electrifying novel from the New York Times bestselling author of When All the Girls Have Gone. Seattle gallery owner Virginia Troy has spent years battling the demons that stem from her childhood time in a cult and the night a fire burned through the compound killing her mother. And now one of her artists has taken her own life, but not before sending Virginia a last picture.a painting that makes Virginia doubt everything about the so-called suicide-and her own past. Like Virginia, PI Cabot Sutter was one of the children in the cult who survived that fire-and only he can help her now. As they struggle to unravel the clues in the picture, it becomes clear that someone thinks Virginia knows more than she does and that she must be stopped. Thrown into an inferno of desire and deception, Virginia and Cabot draw ever closer to the mystery of their shared memories-and the shocking fate of the one man who still wields the power to destroy everything they hold dear.
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"Kept my interest, interweaving a number of different characters and plot twists. Main characters had good chemistry, combining their complicated past, and the present."
— Jennifer (5 out of 5 stars)
“Narrator Susan Bennett has the perfect hushed voice for a romantic suspense that succeeds in dropping just the right number of breadcrumbs to keep the listener guessing…Bennett artfully juggles a varied cast with subtly different tones and inflections. Her soft-spoken delivery is infused with tension that dials the mystery to a 10.”
— AudioFile“Another complex, compelling romantic suspense novel from a queen of the genre.”
— Kirkus Reviews“The master of romantic suspense has set her latest novel in moody, rainy Seattle, a setting that perfectly suits her central mystery. Krentz dives into sociopathic psychology and complex characterization to great effect in this twisty story, whose plot clips along at a terrific pace.”
— BookPage" Interesting and exciting plot twists. A strong couple and interesting couple. "
— Jennifer, 2/16/2019Amanda Quick, the author of numerous historical romances, is a pseudonym for Jayne Ann Krentz, the author of many New York Times bestsellers. She writes contemporary romantic suspense novels under the Krentz name, as well as futuristic romance novels under the pseudonym Jayne Castle. There are nearly thirty million copies of her books in print.
Susan Bennett, Earphones Award-winning narrator, has enjoyed an extensive career as a vocal artist. She has worked with major agencies on such accounts as Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, AT&T, Blue Cross, Goodyear, and Club Med. She also dabbles in the music industry as the singer and keyboardist for The Interactive! Band. Along with her guitarist husband, Rick Hinkle, she is the co-owner of Audiocam Music, a full-service recording studio.