Lane swore never to be like her late mother. But now she too is a serial killer. 

One difference remains, she only stalks and punishes the guilty.

The Strangler: While trailing a new serial killer of teenage girls dubbed "The Strangler", Lane makes a terrible miscalculation and kills the wrong man. Now the family of the man she accidentally murdered is hunting the killer, and Lane is forced to cover her tracks by befriending them. Because everyone knows you keep your enemies closer.

The Suicide Killer: There's a new killer in town, or is there? As Lane pieces together the recent suicides, the trail leads back to a retirement home. Therein lies the one person linked to all her secrets and the key to unlocking her past. But will breaking down her boundaries bring salvation or doom?

(Publisher's Note: Includes commissioned sketches of key scenes.)

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING:

"The ending literally left me with my mouth hanging open–not only was it shocking, it was more than a little gruesome and bloody. In a word, perfect." ~Crimespree Magazine

"Dark and disturbing–a high stake thriller that offers a window into a terrifying world." ~Kami Garcia, #1 NYT Bestselling Author

"S. E. Green spares no one—unique, twisted, and darkly thrilling." ~Jennifer L. Armentrout, #1 NYT Bestselling Author

"A zippy, gripping psychological drama." ~Kirkus Reviews

"With an engaging and complex main character and a plot twist you'll never see, Green's thrillers are to die for." ~RT Reviews

"Readers will be most fascinated by Lane herself, an emotion-less machine whose small twinkling's of humanity is awakened as the killer gets ever closer." ~Booklist

"Readers who relish a darkly twisted and gritty crime thriller with a well-managed surprise ending will enjoy curling up with this one." ~BCCB