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A 1980s small town Alabama shut-in fears for her life after a killer's release in this crime thriller by the author of Dream with Little Angels.At twenty-two, Sylvie Carson has known a lifetime's worth of trouble. When she was a child, her baby brother was shot to death by a man named Preacher Eli. Orphaned by her teens, Sylvie is now raising her own baby with no partner in sight. For all these reasons, Leah Teal, Alvin, Alabama's only detective, tries to stay patient when Sylvie calls the station day and night, always with some new false alarm. But now Preacher Eli is out of prison and moving back to town.As far as the law is concerned—the old man has paid his dues—though Leah's twelve-year-old son, Abe, vehemently disagrees. Between that and his relentless curiosity about the daddy he hardly knew, Abe's imagination is running in all directions lately. While Leah struggles with how much of the past to reveal to Abe, she's also concerned about Sylvie's mounting panic. Something in her gut tells her the girl might be a target after all. For as Leah knows well, there's danger not just in the secrets others keep from us, but in the lies that corrupt from within. It's a hunch that will

Author

Michael Hiebert

Publisher

Pinnacle Books

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780758294272

Subjects

Fiction, Historical Fiction, True Crime

Rating

3.5 / 5 (408 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14