Caspersen Beach

Melanie Troy stepped away from her children for only a few minutes. When she returned, Savannah was gone. The only one to see what happened was Savannah's older sister, Carrie Ann. Months later, Savannah's remains are discovered by a homeless man, Randy Cousins who matches Carrie Ann's description of the kidnapper. On the back of her testimony, Cousins is sentenced to life in prison without parole.
Case closed, or so everyone thinks until twenty years later when the deathbed confession of a confused homeless woman sheds new light on the case. Retired lawyer Cate Stokes joins with Detective Lalo Sanchez to prove the innocence of a man they believe was wrongfully convicted.At every step of the way, Heijens unwinds the story, leading the reader to believe they have everything figured out until the very end when they discover nothing is as it seemed.


Genre: Mystery