Description

For server and cub reporter Emma Graham, misfortune identifies wherever she lives. Heart Lake, La Porte, and Lake Noir have now been kept in thrall by connected offenses: the killings of Mary-Evelyn Devereau, Flower Queen, and Fern Queen; the supposed kidnapping of the four-month-old infant in the Belle Wreck resort two decades beforehand; and, lately, the assault on Emma. And with the appearance of a drifter and an urgent guest, it appears like the bad situations have just started,