Audio Book Description:
Once, Special Agent Smoky Barrett hunted serial killers for the FBI. She was one of the best-until a madman terrorized her family, killed herhusband and daughter, and left her face scarred and her soul brutalized. Turning the tables on the killer, Smoky shot him dead- but her life isshattered forever. Now Smoky dreams about picking up her weapon again. She dreams about placing the cold steel betweenher lips and pulling the triggerone last time. Because for a woman who`s lost everything, what is there left to lose? She`s about to find out. In all her years at the Bureau, Smokyhas never encountered anyone like him- a twisted genius who defies profiler`s attempts to understand him. And he`s issued Smoky a direct challenge, coaxingher back from the brink with the only thing that could convince her to live. The killer videotaped his latest act of horror that left a child motherless,and then sent a message to Agent Smoky Barrett. The message is enough to shockSmoky back to work. Suddenly the stakesare raised. For as this derangedmonster embarks on an unspeakable spree of perversion and murder, Smoky is soming alive again-and she`s about to face her greatest fears as a cop, awoman, a mother...and a merciless killer`s next victim.