Book excerpt: A journalist trying to exonerate her father becomes a serial killer’s next target in this romantic thriller set in a small Oklahoma town. Journalist Kitty Linklater is determined to prove that her father was wrongfully convicted of murder. She’s not about to let anything stop her from uncovering the truth—not even a killer who wants to silence her. With the whole town turned against Kitty, Chief Deputy Ryan Lawrence isn’t convinced of her father’s innocence, but he’s sure she’s in danger. And he’ll put his heart and job on the line to save her life . . . even it costs his own.