J. P. Beaumont’s latest investigation strikes as well close to home in this riveting secret from NY Times bestselling writer J. A. Jance.

Be careful everything you wish for .

Before he retired, J. P. Beaumont acquired looked forward to having his days all to himself. But an excessive amount of free time doesn’t suit a man utilized to brushing close to danger. When his longtime nemesis, retired Seattle crime reporter Maxwell Cole, dies in what’s officially deemed to become an accidental fireplace, Beau is astonished to become dragged in to the investigation on the request of none apart from the deceased sufferer himself. In the process Beau discovers that wish long-ago case was solved doesn’t mean it’s over.

Caught up in times where old actions and grudges can hold dangerous consequences in the present, Beau is forced to operate beyond your familiar world of law enforcement. While seeking justice for his frenemy and healing for an extended fractured family members, he comes face to face with an implacable enemy that has spent decades concealing in plain sight.