<b><b>#1 <i>New York Times</i> bestseller Lisa Gardner returns with an unpredictable thriller that puts fan favorites D.D. Warren and Flora Dane on a shocking new case that begins with a vicious murder and gets darker from there.</b></b><br /><br />A man is dead, shot three times in his home office. But his computer has been shot twelve times, and when the cops arrive, his pregnant wife is holding the gun. <br /><br />D.D. Warren arrives on the scene and recognizes the woman--Evie Carter--from a case many years back. Evie&apos;s father was killed in a shooting that was ruled an accident. But for D.D., two coincidental murders is too many. <br /><br />Flora Dane sees the murder of Conrad Carter on the TV news and immediately knows his face. She remembers a night when she was still a victim--a hostage--and her captor knew this man. Overcome with guilt that she never tracked him down, Flora is now determined to learn the truth of Conrad&apos;s murder. <br /><br />But D.D. and Flora are about to discover that in this case the truth is a devilishly elusive thing. As layer by layer they peel away the half-truths and outright lies, they wonder: How many secrets can one family have?