The Patient's Secret

In Loreth Anne White's gripping novel of suspense, the peace of the coastal community of Story Cove is shattered when the body of a female jogger is discovered, revealing the darker side of its seemingly perfect neighbors. Psychotherapist Lily Bradley’s orderly life begins to unravel with the arrival of the free-spirited Arwen Harper, who seems to know more about the town's inhabitants than they realize. As Detective Rue Duval investigates the murder, she uncovers hidden secrets that bind the lives of these women together, illustrating how ordinary people can resort to extraordinary actions in the face of survival.