Deadfall

<h4><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Some wounds don't fade. Some killers don't stop.</strong></h4><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Dr. Charlie Morrow thought she had escaped the haunting forests of Mattawa where her last case left her scarred in body and spirit. But when the Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrest a local eccentric for the murders she narrowly survived Charlie is called back-this time not as a victim but as a consultant.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Haunted by nightmares and drawn by a truth she can't ignore Charlie returns to Canada to confront the man who may-or may not-be the serial predator who has eluded capture for years. And an RCMP investigator weighed down by guilt because he wasn't able to protect her before. As she digs into the case fractures emerge: a fragile suspect a politicized investigation and a town still trembling beneath the weight of buried secrets.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But Charlie isn't the only one unraveling. In London journalist Ben Carlton struggles to hold his family together while facing the uncomfortable truth that Charlie has become more than just a friend. With tensions mounting on both sides of the Atlantic new revelations blur the line between guilt and innocence justice and vengeance.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>And in the woods beyond Ottawa something watches. Waiting.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A taut emotionally charged psychological crime thriller</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Deadfall</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> is the gripping second installment in the </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Cold Bones Chronicles</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> perfect for fans of Tana French Louise Penny and Val McDermid. This layered mystery dives deep into trauma loyalty and the dangerous truths we hide-even from ourselves.</span></p><p></p>