Intense complex and unforgettable' James Patterson 'Fast and furious' Sun 'High-wire suspense
that keeps you riveted' Lisa GardnerThe addictive new thriller in the San Diego Case Files
series from Sunday Times bestselling author Karen Rose. Homicide Detective Kit McKittrick
finds herself standing over a dead body in the Shady Oaks retirement centre. Frank Flynn has
been stabbed and his room ransacked. Though he kept his background quiet at the centre Kit
recognises Frank from the San Diego Police Department. Had the former detective been following
a trail that led to his murder? When the head of security is also found dead it points to a
conspiracy right at the heart of Shady Oaks. The one person who might be able to help uncover
the truth is just who Kit has been avoiding: Dr Sam Reeves. As a volunteer at the centre and a
friend of the victim the forensic psychologist could be just what her case needs. But without
access to CCTV of the day of the murder how will Kit catch her killer? And can she do so
before anyone else is put in danger? READERS LOVE KAREN ROSE: 'Karen Rose never disappoints!'
'The characters are so well described you feel as if they are real people' 'I love this
author's writing. Each book is like meeting up with old friends' 'I just couldn't put it down
I'd definitely recommend this author' 'It is just painstaking waiting for her next novel
