Description
When a San Antonio hospice nurse vanishes and her family receives a calm goodbye in her own voice, police psychologist Dr. Paz Villarreal has 48 hours to say whether she left by choice. The voice is real, but the words were recorded months ago, and the last woman who sent a message like it was ruled a suicide by Paz herself.
Genre: Mystery / female sleuth police procedural with a missing-woman case and a hidden serial killer
Tropes: Police psychologist consultant · reluctant partners · missing woman, clock ticking · cold cases reopened · the heroine’s own past ruling was wrong · killer hiding in plain sight
Target length: 80,000–85,000 words (about 320 pages)
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