Publisher's Synopsis
Rachel Bowden, the illegitimate daughter of John Pearson, only learns of her father's duplicity as her mother lies dying. It transpires that both women came second to John's legitimate family - a bitter revelation that Rachel can neither forgive nor forget. Adopting a new identity as Lorna Daniels, she sets out to destroy John Pearson's other family. As Rachel slowly loses her grip on reality her crimes escalate out of control and it becomes a race for the police to find and stop her - before murder becomes the final act in her own personal revenge tragedy.