Emma Locke recalled little about the brutal murder she witnessed after blacking out. The killer escaped. Now, years later and haunted by a terrifying past, the dark corners of her memory are about to light up. At a maximum-security facility in the Nevada desert, rookie CIA agent Emma Locke is on assignment. During an interrogation she suspects that Jonas Blackheart, a clairvoyant with a mysterious past, is her sister's executioner. Revenge is on Emma's mind. Her finger is on the trigger. There's just one problem. To stop a national catastrophe, it's her job to keep him alive. From the author of The 7th Jackal, J.L. Davis delivers a thriller that crackles with suspense from the opening pages to its stunning conclusion.