Edgar Award Finalist: A Florida crime reporter juggles multiple mysteries in a novel that "pulses with excitement, grit and vérité" (Faye Kellerman, New York Times-bestselling author) . On the police beat for her Miami newspaper, Cuban-born Britt Montero has a lot on her hands. She's investigating a series of bizarre deaths involving sex, electrocution, and freshly poured concrete. As if that isn't enough, there's the long-unsolved murder of a young girl that may implicate the frontrunner in the governor's race. And at the same time, she's on the trail of a serial rapist - who targets her in retaliation for her stories . . . In this novel, the author of The Corpse Had a Familiar Face offers "crime fiction that matches the high level of her Pulitzer prize-winning crime reporting" (Publishers Weekly) . "Buchanan is very good at capturing the flavor of South Florida and Miami, and her experience as a crime reporter makes her characters convincing." - Library Journal "First-rate mystery fiction." - BOOKLIST
