Patricia Bradley crafts suspenseful narratives infused with a romantic sensibility, delivering stories that keep readers on the edge of their seats with unexpected twists. Her approach to writing emphasizes gripping plots and compelling character dynamics. Beyond her fiction, Bradley is a dedicated educator, sharing her expertise through writing workshops and online courses, fostering the next generation of storytellers. She values her readers deeply, actively engaging with them through her blog where she presents intriguing mysteries for them to unravel.
In a desperate search for her kidnapped niece, Carly Smith comes face to face with her sister's killer and must decide whether to trust her ex-boyfriend, officer Logan Donovan, when he steps in to help.
"Eighteen years ago, TV crime reporter Andi Hollister's sister was murdered. The convicted killer sits behind bars, his execution date looming. But when a letter surfaces stating that the condemned didn't do the crime, Detective Will Kincaide of the Memphis Cold Case Unit will stop at nothing to help Andi get to the bottom of it. After all, this case is personal: the man who confesses to the crime is Will's cousin. Andi and Will must find the real killer before the wrong person is executed. But what can happen in only a week? Uncovering police corruption, running for your life, and, perhaps, falling in love? "--Back cover