Eve Dallas is a cop to the bone. Having a woman who she knows killed before released and killing again, threateneing her beloved husband, Roarke,sets things in motion to force Dallas to travel back to the last place on earth she feels ready to go.
Julianna Dunne never forgot the woman who helped put her away. A woman should never go against another woman. Men were the enemy.
Interspersed with the drama of the poisonings by Julianna, is the normal drama of being a cop with family and friends. A cold case is solved, family is gathered around and grows, bonds of friendship are expanded and strengthened, and the bond of love in a marriage are tested and proven that even after a year, the bond is stronger than ever.
The growth of Eve and her relationship with Roarke, her friends and co-workers, tested over and over, evoloving in to an amazing thing. The strength Roarke gives to Eve to confront and overcome her past, for her to help him understand her is great.
An incrediable book.