Knockdown

Summary

Jake is deep in her latest home improvement project: repaintinga porch, when she notices the man repeatedly biking past her house. His face isunsettlingly familiar, but his chilling message seems inexplicable: Blood showsup again. Murder will out.

If it’s a prank, it’s an ugly one, and so is the anonymousemail warning her to beware the Fourth of July, just two days away. Back in herdays as a hotshot financial manager she did business with plenty of shadycharacters, but she’s still baffled as to the identity of her nemesis, untilshe receives a photo of a murdered man.

Now Jake knows what, and whom, she’s up against. But knowingher enemy is no guarantee that she can escape the grim payoff he has in storefor her. From home invasion to kidnapping, this twisted killer is slowly butsurely plotting a knockdown with not just Jake but the entire town of Eastportat its explosive center. And no one can predict when or where the shockinglydeadly finale will occur.