Author: Cristina SloughISBN: 9781504085243Publisher: Open Road Integrated MediaYear first published: 08 Jun 2023Pages: 322 Format: Paperback / softbackAn ambitious reporter seeks a window into an obsessed killer's mind-and is forced to take a hard look in the mirror, in this dark psychological thriller. It starts when a Cornwall fisherman finds a body in the ocean. The blood of the victim has washed away, but the angry message etched deep into the victim's back is crystal clear: Grace-Number 1. It's the kind of story that could make local reporter Jennifer Mack's career-if she can keep her hypercompetitive colleague, Hayley, from undermining her at every turn. When the next body turns up far away in London, another carved message makes the link unmistakable-a serial killer is on the loose. Then, Jennifer receives a package from the killer. As she begins to communicate directly and publicly with a murderer-at-large, it appears she's been chosen to write the headline story. But as lines between right and wrong start to blur, Jennifer is forced to come face-to-face with her own inner darkness...
