SummaryLinda Howard returns to the entrancing, supernatural
territory of her bestsellers Dream Man and Son of
the Morning in her sizzling new novel.
In 1985, a time capsule was buried in the front lawn of a
small town courthouse, to be reopened in 2085. But just
twenty years later, in the middle of the night, the capsule
is dug up and its contents stolen. That same night, one of
the contributors to the capsule is brutally slain in his
home—with no sign of forced entry or indication of a
stuggle. Then one by one, the other time capsule
contributors are murdered.
Other than the sudden, mysterious appearance of the
intriguing Nikita Stover, the local police have absolutely
no leads. And while Nikita's no murderer, it's true she has
plenty of secrets. With more at stake than anyone else
realizes,the smart-talking Nikita is determined to catch
this cunning killer...while at the same time battling her
own deepening feelings for a man and a world in which she
does not belong.
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