In this 'top-notch romantic suspense' (Allison Brennan), rookie FBI profiler Elaina McCord finds herself stonewalled by local cops when she's sent out to profile a serial killer. With the help of true-crime writer Troy Stockton, and the high-tech Tracers forensics lab, she uncovers the evidence that may put the killer away--if he doesn't catch her first. Elaina McCord's dream of being an FBI profiler is threatened by her very first case--investigating a string of murders near a Texas beach resort. The victims, all young women, were drugged and brutally murdered, their bodies abandoned in desolate marshland. Elaina's hunch--met with disbelief by local police--is that these are only the latest offerings from a serial killer who has been perfecting his art for years, growing bolder and more cunning with each strike. True-crime writer Troy Stockton has a reputation as an irresistible playboy who gets his story at any cost. He's the last person Elaina should trust, let alone be attracted
