u003cpu003eNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!u003c/pu003e u003cpu003e"It's Slaughter's prodigious gifts of characterization that make her stand out among thriller writers." -- Washington Postu003c/pu003e u003cpu003eFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her, comes an electrifying thriller featuring newly minted US Marshal Andrea Oliver as she investigates a cold case with links to her father's past. u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eA small town hides a big secret...u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eWho killed Emily Vaughn?u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eA girl with a secret...u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eLongbill Beach, 1982. Emily Vaughn gets ready for the prom. For an athlete, who is smart, pretty and well-liked, this night should be the highlight of her high school career. But Emily has a secret. And by the end of the evening, that secret will be silenced forever. u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eAn unsolved murder...u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eForty years later, Emily's murder remains a mystery. Her tight-knit group of friends closed ranks; her respected, wealthy family retreated inwards; the small town moved on from her grisly attack. But all that's about to change.u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eOne final chance to uncover a killer...u003c/pu003e u003cpu003eUS Marshal Andrea Oliver arrives in Longbill Beach on her first assignment: to protect a judge receiving death threats. But, in reality, Andrea is there to find justice for Emily. The killer is still out there--and Andrea must discover the truth before she gets silenced, too...u003c/pu003e
