A question that had no good answer, no clever deflection, no way out except the…
Their escape had been too spectacular, too audacious to remain unknown for long. Word was…
Crawford requested the file, compared the details to Lily’s case, found unsettling similarities between them.…
“Take your time,” Chen said softly, opening the door slowly for her to enter when…
The man glanced at her once at the top hat, the bandages, the sickly posture,…
In the summer of 1990, a 4-year-old girl named Lily Marie Cooper disappeared from her…
In that suspended second, he was not thinking about freedom or destiny or courage. He…
In the lower deck, William closed his eyes and let the rocking of the steamboat…
What Ellen didn’t know yet was that Richmond would bring a different kind of test.…
Papers, documentation, proof of ownership that didn’t exist and never could. Ellen’s mind moved through…