A deaf woman navigates a maze of danger and intrigue in the first High Stakes thriller from the USA Todayโbestselling author of A Silent Fury.
When Marianna Santinoโs roommate is killed, Detective Ethan OโHara canโt fathom the motive. Then he realizes the deaf teacher was the intended target. Marianna must have something the murderer desperately wants. But what? Digging for the truth, the guarded cop tries to learn everything he can about Marianna. Her world. Her family. Her beauty, faith and fierce independence. In spite of himself, Ethan finds that he canโt keep his feelings at bay. Soon, heโs willing to risk everythingโincluding his heartโto lay the silent terror stalking Marianna to rest.