When a Heart Stops – A Novel

Serena Hopkins, a medical examiner, is called to the scene of a murder, and she realizes that she knows the victim. She and FBI agent Dominic Allen must work together to find a serial killer with familiar methods before he strikes again. Serena must decide if she can trust Dominic with the truth of what happened all those years ago before it's too late.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 23 January 2024
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group

Serena Hopkins, a seasoned medical examiner, has faced her fair share of death. However, when she arrives at the unsettling scene of a murder, particularly when she realizes that she knows the victim, the gravity of the situation becomes increasingly palpable. The presence of FBI agent Dominic Allen, her childhood crush, adds an extra layer of discomfort to the already tense atmosphere.

As the investigation unfolds, Serena and Dominic discover that they are facing a serial killer with disturbingly familiar methods. The stakes are high, and time is running out as the killer continues to strike, leaving a trail of victims in their wake. Serena and Dominic must work tirelessly to unravel the mystery and catch the killer before he strikes again.

As the evidence mounts and the pressure intensifies, Serena realizes that her own life is in danger. She must confront the truth she has been hiding for years, a secret that could put her directly in the killer's crosshairs. With the clock ticking, Serena must decide whether to trust Dominic with the truth of what happened all those years ago.

This gripping novel from USA Today bestselling author Lynette Eason offers a fresh and exciting take on romantic suspense. With its fast-paced plot, intricate character development, and suspenseful atmosphere, it will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.

Weight: 292g
Dimension: 139 x 216 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780800745189