For breathless action gripping suspense and intense romance bestselling author Linda Howard never misses a beatand her thrilling new novel will have your heart racing In the charming rural town of Trail Stop Idaho accessible to the outside world by only a single road young widow Cate Nightingale lives peacefully with her four-year-old twin boys running a bed-and-breakfast Though the overnight guests are few and far betweenoccasional hunters and lake fishermenCate always manages to make ends meet with the help of the local jack-of-all-trades Calvin Harris who can handle everything from carpentry to plumbing But Calvin is not what he seems and Cates luck is about to run outOne morning the BampBs only guest inexplicably vanishes leaving behind his personal effects A few days later Cate is shocked when armed men storm the house demanding the mystery mans belongings Fearing for her childrens lives Cate agrees to cooperateuntil Calvin saves the day forcing the intruders to scatter into the surrounding woods The nightmare however is just beginning Cate Calvin and their entire community find themselves cut off and alone with no means to call for help as the threat gathers intensity and first blood is drawnWith their fellow residents trapped and the entire town held hostage Cate and Calvin have no choice but to take the fight to their enemies under the cover of night While reticent Cal becomes a fearless protector Cate makes the most daring move of her life into the very heart of danger.
