Phenomenal #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts presents a spine-tingling novel
about a female cop who walks fearlessly into danger but must draw on her courage to let love
into her life. Police Lieutenant Phoebe MacNamara found her calling at an early age when a
violently unstable man broke into her family s home trapping and terrorizing them for hours.
Now she s Savannah s top hostage negotiator who puts her life on the line every day to diffuse
powder-keg situations. After watching her talk one of his employees off a roof ledge Duncan
Swift is committed to keeping this intriguing take-charge woman in his life. Phoebe s used to
working solo but she s finding that no amount of negotiation can keep Duncan at arm s length.
Especially when a man throws a hood over Phoebe s head and brutally assaults her in her own
precinct house and threatening messages begin appearing on her doorstep. Duncan backs her up
every step of the way as she establishes contact with the faceless tormentor who is determined
to make her a hostage to fear before she becomes the final showdown.
