Phoebe Watson was a rising star in the fitness industry. T hen she disappeared.The mystery captivates the nation, and the investigation takes a dark turn when her body is discovered a year later, buried deep in a remote, wooded area.Only one person seems to know something about those remains - multi-millionaire Catherine Bower, one of Phoebe's former clients. Soon after Phoebe disappeared, Catherine suffered a life-altering accident.FBI Special Agent Victoria Heslin believes there's a connection between Phoebe's murder and Catherine's accident. As Victoria digs deeper, she uncovers a thick web of secrets and lies, and every thread she untangles points toward a shocking truth.Bestselling author Jenifer Ruff's latest chilling crime fiction novel will have you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the clues. The Ones They Buried is book 8 in the award-winning Agent Victoria Heslin crime fiction mystery series. Each of the books features a unique investigation and can ABSOLUTELY be read as a STANDALONE .If you liked Flicker in the Dark and The Housemaid, you'll love The Ones They Buried.