The Fragile Ones

<p><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Please Mommy can Tessa and I go play on the swing by the creek? the little girl begs pushing a blonde curl from her eyes. We'll stay together and we promise to be safe. Hours later their mother waits anxiously for her darling girls to arrive home with a list of reasons why they are late. But the front door never opens...</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>When the bodies of eleven and twelve-year-old sisters Tessa and Megan are found at the bottom of a ravine-dressed in matching pastel summer outfits their small bodies broken from the fall-</span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Detective Katie Scott</strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> is called to one of the most shocking and heartbreaking crime scenes of her career.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Carefully picking through the fragile remains Katie makes the first of many disturbing discoveries: </span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>the girls were not biological sisters</strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>. The youngest Megan is a DNA match to a kidnapping case years before. The tiny number burnt into her skin the mark of a terrifying killer intent on keeping count of his collection.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Her PTSD from the army triggered Katie is left reeling as she maps other missing children in the local area.</span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> Has</strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> </span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>this twisted soul found a way to stay nearby his victims? Could he be watching now as Katie hits one dead end after another?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>A wild storm building matching a fiber found during the autopsy to a nearby boatyard is the break Katie needs. But when another girl goes missing just as lightning strikes and the power goes out Katie only has her instincts her team and her service dog to rely on. </span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>As time runs out for Katie to finds the stolen child alive who will become the next number on this monster's deadly list?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Fans of</span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> Lisa Regan Rachel Caine </strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>and</span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> Melinda Leigh</strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> you better buckle-up for the ride of your life! </span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>BEWARE - this gripping crime thriller is guaranteed to keep you up all night!</strong></p><p><br></p><h2><strong>Everyone is talking about Jennifer Chase:</strong></h2><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>'</span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>THERE WAS NO WAY I WAS PUTTING THIS BOOK DOWN!!!!!</strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>... I was </span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>literally holding my breath</strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>... </span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>I HAD TO KNOW!!!!!</strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> As for the </span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>explosive ending?</strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> </span><strong style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>WOW</strong><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)> definitely not what or who I was expecting.' Goodreads reviewer 5 stars</span></p><p><br></p>