Threads of darkness. Boldacci D.

In the memory of Etlie Pine, like a steel splinter, a memory has settled: she is six years old, and a man who has invading their house chooses with the help of a children's counting between her and Mercy, a twin sister. He stops at Mercy and takes her away with him. Etlie never saw his sister...

After thirty years, the FBR Pine Special Agriculture, making incredible efforts, was able to calculate the kidnapper - a certain outcome of Vincenzo. Which, however, has long disappeared, leaving no traces. To find at least some thread, she goes to where he was seen for the last time, in New Jersey. In the house where the grandson of Vincenzo lives, Tony.

Etley is going to just talk to him, but Tony, barely hearing a knock on the door and the woman's voice, runs away. Pine rushes in pursuit and, desperate to catch up with a fugitive, persecuted by wild fear, is going to make a warning shot. But not destined. From somewhere on the right, she receives a blow knocking down. And having risen, he sees the trunk directed at her...