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It begins with an abduction.The routine of a familyshopping trip is shattered when Michelle Spivey is snatched as she leaves the mall with her young daughter.The police search for her, her partner pleads for her release, but in the endthey find nothing. Its as if she disappeared into thin air.
A month later, on a sleepy Sunday afternoon,medical examiner Sara Linton is at lunch with her boyfriend Will Trent, an agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. But the serenity of the summers day is broken by the wail of sirens.
Sara and Will are trained to help in an emergency.Their jobs their vocations mean that they runtowardsa crisis, not away from it. But on this one terrible day that instinct betrays them both. Within hours the situation has spiralled out of control; Sara is taken prisoner; Will is forced undercover. And the fallout will lead them into the Appalachian mountains, to the terrible truth about what really happened to Michelle, andto a remote compound where a radical group has murder in mind
