The face in the mirror belongs to a man Sister Anne McGrath knew years ago. The cold blade against her throat guarantees his bone-chilling threat: "Scream and you'll die. You know why I'm here." Silence is the only answer to her prayers.The shocking murder of a much-loved community saint draws the attention of "Seattle Mirror" reporter Jason Wade. But it's his father's demons that tell Jason more than the police investigation - even if Detective Grace Garner wants to reveal everything...Meanwhile a child is kidnapped by a vengeful killer bent on recovering what he feels is rightfully his. But he may have murdered the one person who knew where the stolen money had been hidden. Question is: Was she a saint or a sinner?
Rick Mofina is a former journalist and an award-winning author of several acclaimed thrillers. His reporting has put him face-to-face with murderers on death row in Montana and Texas. He has covered a horrific serial-killing case in California and an armored car-heist in Las Vegas, flown over Los Angeles with the LAPD Air Support Division and gone on patrol with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police near the Arctic. He has reported from the Caribbean, Africa and Kuwait's border with Iraq. His true-crime articles have appeared in the New York Times, Marie Claire, Reader's Digest and Penthouse.
By 2010 his books will have been published in 8 languages and 16 countries.
His book Blood of Others won an Arthur Ellis Award, and the International Thriller Writers named his book The Dying Hour as a finalist for an inaugural Thriller Award. His thrillers have been praised by James Patterson, Dean Koontz, Michael Connelly, Sandra Brown, Jeffery Deaver, Lee Child, Tess Gerritsen, Heather Graham, Peter Robinson, Linwood Barclay, Allison Brennan, David Morrell and Kay Hooper.
For more information please visit www.rickmofina.com.
