Publisher's Synopsis
Newspaper columnist Daniel Caruso has a wife he loves deeply, a daughter who means everything to him, and a secret that could destroy them. At a conference in Seattle, he meets and spends a passionate night with Stephen Hart, a handsome firefighter. When he is home with his family, the serenity of a weekend morning is shattered by the arrival of a message: a gruesome package, the contents of which make clear that Stephen Hart has been murdered. As chilling messages increase in regularity, Stephen's killer becomes puppet-master terrorising Daniel in a matrix of secrets and sex.