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Informationen zum Autor J.A. Jance is the New York Times bestselling author of the Ali Reynolds series, the J.P. Beaumont series, and the Joanna Brady series, as well as five interrelated Southwestern thrillers featuring the Walker family. Born in South Dakota and brought up in Bisbee, Arizona, Jance lives with her husband in Seattle, Washington. Visit her online at JAJance.com. Klappentext New York Times "bestselling author J. A. Jance delivers relentless suspense in what is surely the finest novel yet in her riveting and addictive Ali Reynolds series" In the heat of the Arizona desert! a raging fire pushes temperatures to a deadly degree! and one woman is left to burn. Pulled naked and barely breathing from the fire! the victim has no idea who she is! let alone who would do this to her--or why. Then a savior appears. Sister Anselm is a devoted advocate for unidentified patients! but to Jane Doe's remorseless would-be killer! she poses a serious threat. Ali Reynolds! the police department's new media consultant! circumvents questions about arson and a link to a domestic terrorist group as she struggles to help Sister Anselm locate the missing relatives. But their efforts may be exposing the victim once more to danger. In the fearless pursuit of justice! Ali discovers a secret even darker and more twisted than she ever could have imagined. Zusammenfassung New York Times bestselling author J.A. Jance’s sleuth Ali Reynolds is back for another thrilling adventure as she strives to grant a dying woman’s last request—to find the people who nearly killed her. Ali Reynolds is back in the thick of it in the latest adventure in the New York Times bestselling suspense series. Taking on a media relations position with the Yavapai County Police Department! Ali puts her reporting (and crime solving) skills to good use—and her first time out on the job! it’s trial by fire... When a subdivision-in-the-making goes up in flames! everyone hopes that the unfinished! unoccupied homes will yield no victims. But one woman is found barely alive and burned beyond recognition. She is taken to the ER! where for months she lies in a medically induced coma! unclaimed and unidentified. When she finally emerges from her coma! the life she awakens to is bleak and lonely. Badly disfigured and with no clue as to who she is or where she came from! she is brought to the nuns at a Sisters of Providence Convent. At the convent! she is nursed and cared for. But before she can begin her painful and difficult recovery! Jane Doe is diagnosed with a hopeless and swift-moving cancer. Now with sudden desperation! there are two things she must find out. Ali Reynolds is called upon to grant this dying woman’s final wishes—to find the people who saved her life! and the people who tried to kill her. ...