"Psychiatrist Natalie King's supervisor needs her help. But it is to get over the death of his first pregnant wife? Or to plan the murder of his second? Following a severe depressive episode, Natalie King figures it's time for a quiet life and retreats to the country. But Natalie and trouble have a strange mutual fascination. Her charismatic new boss Frank is friendly, even attractive. But it turns out his pregnant wife is an old enemy of Natalie's. And when Frank's tragic personal history is revealed -- then reprised in the most shocking way -- Natalie finds herself drawn deep into a mystery. And even deeper into danger."--Back cover.