The Woman Who Couldn't Scream

Alternate Titles

• Woman Who Couldn't Scream

Description

***"Merida Falcon is a world-class beauty, a trophy wife who seems to have it all--except she has no voice.*** For nine bitter years, Merida lived to serve her wealthy elderly husband, never leaving his side, always doing his bidding-- On his death, Merida vanishes--and reappears in Virtue Falls with a new name, a new look, and a plot to take revenge on the man who loved her, betrayed her and walked away, leaving her silent, abused, and bound to an old man's obsession. But Merida faces challenges **Her school friend Kateri Kwinault is the newly elected sheriff of Virtue Falls.** A chance meeting with her former lover intrigues him and brings him on the hunt for her, and meeting him face to face shakes her convictions. **Will she have time to discover the truth about the events that occurred nine years ago? For someone in Virtue Falls is stalking women and slashing them--to death."*-- provided by publisher.***

Description

"Tension builds and suspicion shifts with breakneck speed." (Publishers' Weekly) in this mesmerizing, emotional Virtue Falls thriller from New York Times bestseller Christina Dodd. From the New York Times bestselling author comes the fourth novel of suspense taking place in Virtue Falls, Washington. Beautiful Merida is married to a wealthy older man who takes her around the world as his trophy. Merida is everything a man could want. But a traumatic accident years before left her without the ability to speak. When her husband dies, she knows it's her chance to exact revenge on those responsible for her accident—and that vengeance begins in Virtue Falls. Reinventing herself, she slips into village life, biding her time. But someone knows exactly who she is and will use this chance to finish what was started years ago. And this time an accident for Merida will mean silencing her forever.

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Series Statement

• The Virtue Falls Series (Book 4)