A new reign of terror has fallen on the unsuspecting residents of Cocoa Beach. They think their worst nightmare is the environmental catastrophe causing the thousands of dead fish in the river until the first body turns up among the dead fish. Young girls are being kidnapped and so are their mothers. Behind these kidnappings stands a ghostly person who calls himself the Boxer. He finds the girls and their mothers online, where he stalks and chats with the girls until he decides whom to pick up and sell. Mary Mills' personal life is in chaos. She is trying to balance being a divorced mother and dealing with the presence of her ex-husband's new girlfriend in her life, and especially her son's, life. Mary gets on the trail of the disappearing mothers and daughters, and when she finally thinks she has it all figured out, it becomes clear that nothing is what it seems. Meanwhile, Mary's brother Blake is preparing an attack on her, and before she knows it, she is the one who desperately needs the help from her old friends. Every bit as pulse-pounding as her other books , delivers further proof that Willow Rose is the most addictive mystery writer around.