In the remote hills of western Ireland,fear spreads as the locals struggle to make sense of a killer who is seemingly one of their own… Dr. Alexander Gregorya psychologist recovering from the collapse of a high-profile criminal profiling unitwants nothing more than a quiet life to finally sit and think things through. But his rare ability to understand the minds of violent offenders makes him hard to ignore–especially when a small town is shaken by a brutal murder. Reluctantly pulled into the caseGregory finds himself confronting not only a cunning predatorbut the darker corners of his own mind. From internationally bestselling author LJ Ross comes a tenseatmospheric thriller that explores how far we’ll go to understand–and survive–the darkness around us.


