Forensic pathologist and physician Dr. Anya Crichton does not just examine thedead. She also treats survivors of sexual assault and the women she now seescompel... » 

Forensic pathologist and physician Dr. Anya Crichton does not just examine thedead. She also treats survivors of sexual assault and the women she now seescompel her to follow the trail of a violent serial rapistwho is becoming morebrutal with each attack. When two new victims are stabbed to death suspicionimmediately falls on Geoffrey Willard recently released from twenty years inprison for the vicious rape and murder of a teenage girl. As the communitydemands justice Anya faces the greatest ethical dilemma of her career. IfWillard is innocent her forensic evidence will destroy a respectedpathologists reputation. If Anya is wrong she has ensured not only that aseasoned killer goes free but that he remains unstoppable. Only the killerknows a mistake has been made. One that is about to prove fatal . . . «