Six years ago in Uzbekistan, journalist Charlie Davis was wounded when the government fired on a group of protestors he was covering on assignment. He and his pregnant wife, Julie, barely escaped with their lives.

Now, Charlie and Julie have traded globetrotting adventure for cushy, suburban comfort. But Charlie, a political reporter for the Los Angeles Times, cannot forget that brush with death, memories that will suddenly become all too real once again.

On a trip to Disneyland alone with their two young children, Julie vanishes. As Charlie soon discovers, her disappearance isn’t a random kidnapping. The further he goes to find her, the more it becomes clear that Julie isn’t quite the person she seems to be. She’s been harboring dark secrets from the past—secrets that have come back to terrorize them all.

Masterfully combining the domestic suspense of Harlan Coben and David Baldacci with