In a riveting thriller from the #1 bestselling queen of suspense, a young woman is ensnared into returning to the childhood home she wanted to leave behind forever -- and where her hidden past emerges with a new and dead...In a riveting thriller from the #1 bestselling queen of suspense, a young woman is ensnared into returning to the childhood home she wanted to leave behind forever -- and where her hidden past emerges with a new and deadly twist. Ten-year-old Liza barton shoots her mother while trying to protect her from her violent husband -- Liza's stepfather.