After years of paying her dues on the force, Beth Sturgis is finally a detective for the Robbery-Homicide division of the Atlanta PD. Now, she's in charge of a major manhunt for a potential serial killer who’s working his way inward from the outskirts of the city. The copycat elements in the first crime scene lead Beth to retired FBI agent Jack Kale, who was responsible for apprehending and nearly killing the murderer known as the Scarecrow, who appears to be this new killer's terrible inspiration.
A reclusive single father and university professor, Jack is trying to keep the demons at bay through therapy and avoidance. That is, until Beth shows up asking for his help. Against his better judgment, Jack is drawn into the most dangerous cat and mouse game of his life in Once Shadows Fall, a gripping thriller in the bestselling tradition ofSilence of the Lambs, from debut author Robert Daniels.
