As she saw his face for the first time, she knew he was going to kill her. She just didn't know when.When the dismembered body of Lydia Steiner is found washed up in the waters of a blisteringly hot Louisiana swamp, Detective Jess Bishop knows for certain this isn't the murderer's first kill.Three other dismembered bodies have been found, all bearing the same marks. Marks that strike fear into Jess's heart. They are identical to those from a case she's spent her entire career trying to forget.As Jess and her team try to link the victims, another body is discovered and they fear the serial killer is taunting them. They know it's only a matter of time before he kills again.As the body count rises, and the hunt goes cold, Jess knows she has to confront her past in order to catch the killer, even if that means making herself the bait...