As the baseball season heats up, a serial killer stalks young boys on the streets of Toronto. While sportswriter Kate Henry’s boyfriend, Sergeant Andy Munro, is at the heart of the investigation, she is working on the scoop of a lifetime—one that will rock the baseball world to its core.
Thrust firmly into the spotlight as the result of her explosive story, Kate’s world collides violently with Andy’s as the killer suddenly threatens those closest to her. With time running out, can Kate save those she loves the most?
Alison Ruth Gordon was a Canadian journalist and mystery novelist who broke barriers as one of the first prominent female sportswriters in the American League. Covering the Toronto Blue Jays for the Toronto Star from 1979, she was the first full-time female beat reporter in Major League Baseball and among the first women admitted to MLB locker rooms. Gordon wrote for CBC and earned a National Magazine Award for humour writing. She served as president of the Crime Writers of Canada and was honoured posthumously with the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame’s Jack Graney Award.