Some mistakes can never be forgotten—or forgiven.

Janie Klassyn was only fourteen years old when she made the blood pact with her friends. She could never imagine she was setting in motion the horrifying crime that would tear her peaceful prairie town apart.

Twenty years later in California, school counselor Emma Grant struggles to keep her past buried. But when she finds a note on her car threatening to reveal her secret, it becomes harder to keep up the deception. Even her teenage stepdaughter suspects that Emma is hiding something. Now, with her celebrated true-crime author husband digging into a decades-old murder case for his next book, and a suspicious accident involving someone who’s been following her, the perfect life Emma’s built is crumbling, forcing her to take desperate steps to save it…

Don't miss Rick Mofina's riveting new suspense, Everything She Feared!

Look for these other pulse-pounding thrillers by International bestselling author Rick Mofina:

• Search for Her
• Her Last Goodbye
• The Lying House

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"Rick Mofina's books are edge-of-your seat thrilling. Page turners that don't let up."—Louise Penny, #1 New York Times bestselling author

"A blood pact, a horrific crime, and a lifetime of secret and lies come back to haunt in this layered, engrossing thriller. Their Last Secret is Rick Mofina at his edge-of-your-seat, can't-stop-turning-the-pages best as he dives deep into questions of truth, justice, and ultimately redemption. A riveting, moving read."—Lisa Unger, New York Times bestelling author of The Stranger Inside

"Well-developed characters and an intense pace add to this gripping novel. This latest from a gifted storyteller should not be missing from your reading pile."—Library Journal, starred review, on Missing Daughter

"A pulse-pounding nail-biter."—The Big Thrill on Last Seen

"Six Seconds should be Rick Mofina's breakout thriller. It moves like a tornado."—James Patterson, New York Times bestselling author

"Six Seconds is a great read. Echoing Ludlum and Forsythe, author Mofina has penned a big, solid international thriller that grabs your gut—and your heart—in the opening scenes and never lets go."—Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author

"The Panic Zone is a headlong rush toward Armageddon. Its brisk pace and tight focus remind me of early Michael Crichton."—Dean Koontz, #1 New York Times bestselling author

"Rick Mofina's tense, taut writing makes every thriller he writes an adrenaline-packed ride."—Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestselling author

"Mofina's clipped prose reads like short bursts of gunfire."—Publishers Weekly on No Way Back

"Vengeance Road is a thriller with no speed limit! It's a great read!"—Michael Connelly, New York Times bestselling author