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The Mailer family are oblivious to the terrible danger that enters their lives when seven-year-old Anthony is referred to the child guidance service by the family GP following the breakdown of his parents' marriage. Fifty-eight year old Dr. David Galbraith, a sadistic, predatory paedophile employed as a consultant child psychiatrist, has already murdered one child in the soundproofed cellar below the South Wales Georgian townhouse he shares with his wife and two young daughters. Anthony becomes Galbraith's latest obsession and he will stop at nothing to make his grotesque fantasies reality.

When homicide detective Gabe Quinn returns to the Los Angeles streets after the senseless murder of his wife Hope, he thinks he's fought off all the demons that life can throw his way. But his first case back may prove to be his last. A repeat killer is in town. A killer who is on a personal mission to bring Gabe to his knees, luring him into a deadly game of cat and mouse.

In deze adembenemende thriller zet de meester van het hedendaagse thrillergenre zijn traditie van ongekende spanning en onverwachte wendingen voort. David en Cheryl Burroughs leefden een droomleven, tot het noodlot toesloeg. Nu, vijf jaar na die vreselijke nacht, is Cheryl hertrouwd. En David zit een levenslange straf uit in een zwaarbeveiligde gevangenis voor de moord op hun zoon Matthew. Dan arriveert Cheryls zus, Rachel, onverwachts tijdens het bezoekuur in de gevangenis, met verontrustend nieuws.

In the bustling heart of New York, twelve-year-old Aiko Takahashi’s world is shattered when she returns home one evening to find her parents brutally murdered. Her uncle Hiroto steps in to care for her, being the only family she has left. However, just as Aiko begins to settle into life with her uncle, a fierce custody battle erupts with her mother’s best friend. The court deems Hiroto’s troubled past unfit for raising a child, forcing Aiko to live with a strict family friend.