When her newborn baby is snatched in broad daylight in Central Park, a woman must call on her deepest instincts, in this twist-packed debut thriller.
Gwendolyn Black is one of New York’s most renowned attorneys. But after her baby is kidnapped during her morning jog, the detectives working the case suspect she is hiding something.
Further uptown, a retired criminal gives the ultimate gift to his girlfriend, who has just lost a full-term pregnancy: a perfect baby girl.
With the media transfixed, the detectives tighten their noose, hoping Gwen will lead them to the kidnappers. But she has everything to lose and cannot trust the cops. Instead, she decides to face the kidnappers alone.
Sometimes, the only answer is to take justice into your own hands . . . and settle the score, regardless of the cost.
This fast-paced, gripping debut delves into themes of jealousy, privilege, and how past trauma can impact the present in insidious and unforeseen ways. This cat-and-mouse page-turner will keep you in suspense until the final shocking revelation.
