Every June, John and Cora drop off their children Thea and Rem to stay with their beloved grandmother Lucy in Kentucky. But this year, after returning home, looking forward to some time alone together, John and Cora cross paths with a ticking time bomb. Back in Kentucky, Thea and Lucy both wake from the same nightmare. Although the two have never discussed the special kind of sight they share, they know as soon as their tearful eyes meet that Thea's parents are dead. The kids stay with Grammie, and their parents' killer is sentenced to life imprisonment. Thea will make friends, build a career, find love. But that ability to see into minds and souls still lurks within her - and the man who shattered her childhood has the same ability. A long, silent battle will be waged between them, eventually bringing them face to face...
Nora Roberts
Nora Roberts is a prolific American author known for her romantic suspense novels. Her most famous work, the "In Death" series written under the pseudonym J.D. Robb, has captivated readers with its intricate plots and strong, independent female protagonists. Roberts' contributions to literature include over 225 novels and numerous bestsellers.