Claire Watkins, deputy sheriff of Pepin County, Wis., makes a strong second showing that ought to gain her new fans. In spite of recurrent panic attacks associated with the death of her husband, Claire is starting to find the peace and security shes been seeking for herself and her 10yearold daughter, Meg, since leaving her promising career with the St. PaulMinneapolis police department for the small bluff town of St. Antoine.One summer evening, while her sister Bridget takes care of Meg, Claire and Rich Haggard, a local pheasant farmer shes been dating for three months, attend a street dance in nearby Little Rock. Just as the fun gets under way, screams for help stop the music and put romance on hold. Someone has stabbed wellliked farmer Jed Spitzler in the chest. Members of the closeknit St. Antoine community join Jeds children in searching for Jeds killer.Longhidden town secrets are revealed as Claire seeks the truth and continues to struggle with her own demons.

Binding: Paperback;240 pages; Publisher: Simon & Schuster; Classification: N/A; Weight: 376.73 g; Dimensions: N/A

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