From the author of The Pilot\'s Daughter and The Final Hunt comes a thrilling, suspense-driven mystery set in World War II-era Seattle.
Soon, she is in a race to save the child\'s life, and it could be the Only way she can save her own..
The Ellis family, Vera learns firsthand, is as dangerous as they are rich.
In an exchange for a favor that Vera can\'t refuse, she is pulled into the Ellis family affairs by the desperate mother of the missing child.
Left alone, her parents\' words haunt her: If you really wanted to serve your country, you wouldn\'t have dropped out of nursing school.
Within days, Hugh is deployed to the Pacific as a navy pilot, while Vera\'s flying instructor and best friend joins the Women\'s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron.
For newlywed Vera Chandler, the story hits close to home-her husband Hugh is just six months into his job as the Ellis\'s private pilot.
When the boy\'s parents comply with the ransom demands, the kidnapper is found dead and their son remains missing.
News of the war is interrupted by the kidnapping of young Max Ellis, heir to the wealthiest banking family on the west coast.
Seattle, 1942.
From the author of The Pilot\'s Daughter and The Final Hunt comes a thrilling, suspense-driven mystery set in World War II-era Seattle
