A New York Times Bestselling Author -- The newly promoted captain of the NYPSD and his wife return a day early from vacation, looking forward to spending time with their bright and vivacious sixteen-year-old daughter. Instead, their worst nightmare awaited them. Brutally murdered in her bedroom, Deena's body showed signs of trauma that horrified even the toughest cops -- including Lieutenant Eve Dallas, who was specifically requested by the captain to investigate.