Julie has never been so close. Patterson Blake has lived with the trauma of her sister's disappearance for sixteen years, wondering if she was alive or dead. But now, the answer is tantalizingly close. Because a new clue has surfaced that leads Patterson to San Diego, and the possibility that her sister might have survived. But she isn't the only one on her sister's trail. A dangerous predator is on the hunt, too. A sadistic sociopath who has his own plans for Julie. And if that isn't enough, Patterson's past is about to catch up with her in the form of an old enemy hell bent on revenge. As danger closes in around her, Patterson reaches the end of her journey and finally learns her sister's fate. But the truth might cost her everything... including her life.