When walks up creaking stairs into the attic of the old brownstone she senses this isn't an ordinary crime scene. The brutality of the murder is enough to shock even an experienced detective like Maria. But there's something else. An unsettling presence seems to lurk in the shadows sending a chill through Maria's bones, making her desperate to run back down the stairs and never return... The killing is identical to the murder of an actress sixty years before, a crime that tore a family apart and sent shockwaves through New York City. In both cases, a satanic ritual was performed. Body parts were taken from the victims and never found. Has the killer returned all these years later? Is there a copycat? Maria won't let fear stop her from finding answers. Even when her relentless pursuit of the truth brings evil to her own door... "I had shivers down my spine... ." Online reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Edge-of-the-seat, unputdownable and brilliantly terrifying... "There were times when "No one knows how to scare me like Helen." Online reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Really wish I could give it "Do yourself a favour, turn off the TV, take the phone off the hook and "I had to put it down just so my heart calmed down to a normal beat. It .' Online reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I couldn't put this book down, tough detective! Hope there will be another continuing book." Online reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I don't know what I love best about Helen Phifer's books... it could be the , or the way in which she uses her settings." Online reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Helen has absolutely me again, really hope that there is more to come from these two." Online reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐