emThe first heart-stopping, enthralling serial killer thriller in the million-copy bestselling Jack Ryder Mystery Series. empbrppBen is supposed to be in school. It's Monday morning, but his parents are still asleep after a night of heavy drinking. Ben waits patiently, even though he knows he is missing out on today's field trip to the zoo. ppbrppBut, when his black Labrador suddenly runs upstairs and comes down with a finger in his mouth, Ben knows he's not making it to school today at all. ppbrppDetective Jack Ryder is chaperoning his kids' field trip when he gets the call from the head of the Cocoa Beach Police Department. ppbrppA body has been found, and they need his help. ppbrppSoon, Jack finds himself up against a killer, a predator who ruthlessly chases women and kills them so they can never leave him. ppbrppThe case soon causes serious consequences for him and his family once the truth is revealed. ppbrppWith her new hero, strong Jack Ryder, strong as a loving father and commi