Some secrets don't stay buried. Not even in death.Fifteen years after escaping the shadows of her haunted hometown, FBI profiler Ava Merrick is forced back to Black Hollow when her estranged brother is found dead-only to receive a photo proving he's still alive.As Ava begins digging into the mystery, she unearths more than she bargained for: cold cases reappearing, cryptic messages from the past, and a string of disappearances dating back generations. Each clue draws her deeper into a web of lies spun by the very people she once trusted.But Black Hollow has changed. It's hiding something ancient. Something watching.Now Ava must race against time to uncover the truth behind her brother's disappearance-and confront a terrifying secret buried deep beneath the town's picturesque surface. Because in Black Hollow, the past isn't just remembered... it echoes.A chilling mystery thriller filled with shocking twists, buried secrets, and a heroine who won't stop until the last lie is exposed.Perfect for fans of Karin Slaughter, Lisa Gardner, and Sharp Objects.