Her blonde hair caught a beam of moonlight that illuminated the air around her. While he watched, adrenaline pumped through his veins. He was a prowling panther stalking through the shadows, alert, sensing his kill.
The victim on the dock was digging into a past that was best left buried - a trained killer is stalking those with the secret. Early morning along the water's edge, he strikes. The dead woman is silenced.
The investigation, already fraught with twists and turns, is thrown into chaos when her hidden life with the CIA is discovered. Criminology Professor Marin Ryan computer security expert John Hunter investigate, only to discover that they now know too much.
In the first of the Ryan-Hunter Mystery Thriller Series, John and Marin are reunited after they dock their boats alongside each other. A mutual love of the sea nudges them into rekindled love. The Blue Water Marina where they dock their boats proves to be a haven for wonderfully diverse boaters - a lovable movie star with his old fishing boat, a young surgeon with a secret, and Bailey, the beagle.