A sick child was missing-in an even sicker world.
e-year-old Woody Swope was desperately ill-and his one hope
for cure was the clinic. But someone had a different idea.
oody had been kidnapped, and with every passing day, his
chances of survival plummeted hideously.
That was why child psychologist Alex Delaware’ and his ally,
micide detective Milo Sturgis, had no time to waste, and bent all
lhe rules as they hunted through a human jungle of California
alth cults, sex-for-sale haunts, and dreams-turned-into-nightmares
to find a child who was the only innocent in a world of guilt ….
“TRULY CHILLING!’ – CHICAGO TRIBUNE
“FAST-PACED, .TIGHTLY PLOTTED, PSYCHOLOGICALLY
ACUTE, THIS BOOK ESTABLISHES
JONATHAN KELLERMAN AS A MASTER OF SUSPENSE.’
– CHARLOTTE OBSERVER