Central Park, New York City. A newborn baby is snatched, in broad daylight. It's every parent's worst nightmare...
Gwendolyn Black is one of New York's most renowned attorneys. After her baby is kidnapped during her morning jog, the detectives working the case suspect she is hiding something.
Further uptown, a retired criminal whose girlfriend has just lost a full-term pregnancy, gives her the ultimate gift: a perfect baby girl.
With the media transfixed, the detectives tighten their noose, hoping Gwen will lead them to the kidnappers. But she has everything to lose and cannot trust the cops. Instead, she decides to face the kidnappers alone.
Sometimes, the only answer is to take justice into your own hands... and settle the score, regardless of the cost.
This fast-paced, gripping debut delves into themes of jealousy, privilege, and how past trauma can impact the present in insidious and unforeseen ways. This cat and mouse page turner will keep you glued until the final shocking revelation!