Book Description

She hears footsteps approaching, the creak of the uneven planks, then the clunk of a heavy lock. Her body is numb and she’s shivering in her pale silk gown, but she stands, ready to fight as the doorway cracks open. A blinding light overpowers her, and she falls backward. Her world goes black once again…When Detective Katie Scott is approached by a smartly dressed woman with desperation in her eyes, Katie’s senses go into high alert. Moments later, questions still buzzing through her mind, Katie finds the woman dead in the carpark, blood pooling around her, and just enough life left to utter the find my daughter.Katie doesn’t waste a second gathering her team and pulling the casefile for Anna Braxton, a teen with sparkling blue-eyes and an even brighter future, who left to meet her best friend in the mall, then disappeared. Staring at the blank investigation board, Katie won’t rest until she fulfils Anna’s mother’s dying wish.Scouring the Braxton’s impeccable family home, Katie finds Anna’s journal, filled with teenage secrets and confessions. But it’s the one-off mention of an approach from a talent agency that catches Katie’s expert eye. She gets to work tracking the business down, but it’s a dead end. And now Anna’s best friend is also missing.The case takes another terrifying turn just hours a girl’s body is found in the embers of a housefire, her yellow satin dress devastatingly beautiful amongst the ashes. Is it Anna, her best friend, or another girl entirely?One thing is a monster has the closeknit community of Pine Valley in a chokehold, and Katie must get one step ahead before any more precious lives are taken—but at what cost? A jaw-dropping and absolutely gripping thriller for fans of Lisa Regan, Rachel Caine and Melinda Leigh that will have you racing through pages all night long. Prepare to start sleeping with the lights on after tearing through this gripping thriller from USA Today and Amazon bestseller, Jennifer Chase!Readers love Jennifer “Everything else had to go on hold until I’ve finished, and I mean EVERYTHING… Right from the very first chapter, I was hooked… before you know it you’re 2 hours in and haven't moved a muscle!… definitely one of the best… Completely unputdownable, breathtaking and with an amazing ending!” Bookreviewercakemaker, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“I adore Jennifer Chase… No matter where I am in my shelf, she is getting bumped to the top! I loved this… Outstanding again!! Hurry with the next one!” NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Five stars all the way… I’m 100% hooked. This book had me sitting on the edge of my seat the entire time… There was so many twists and turns.” Spookysmazeofbooks, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“A rollercoaster of a thriller with plenty of twists to keep you guessing.” Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“THERE WAS NO WAY I WAS PUTTING THIS BOOK DOWN!!!!!… I was literally holding my breath… I HAD TO KNOW!!!!! As for the explosive ending: WOW defini