An imperiled child reminds Lieutenant Eve Dallas of her own painful upbringing in this entry in a long-running near-future romantic suspense series, written by Nora Roberts under the pen name J. D. Robb. Someone has murdered everyone in the Swisher household, except for nine-year-old Nixie, who sneaked out of bed for a drink in the middle of the night. Convinced that only she (and her husband Roark's high-tech security system) can keep Nixie safe, Eve shelters the frightened little girl in her... | More