Books like Double Take by Catherine Coulter

Julia Ransom, a widow of famed psychic August Ransom, tries to reclaim normalcy in San Francisco when a stranger violently assaults her, threatening her life and reigniting the mystery surrounding her husband’s death. Special Agent Cheney Stone steps in, saving her from drowning and recognizing a connection between her attack and her husband’s murder. Determined to protect Julia and dig deeper, Stone reignites the investigation. He is joined by government investigators Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock, whose local expertise proves vital in uncovering the truth about Julia’s assailant and the deeper plot of psychics and imposters. Meanwhile, Sheriff Dixon Noble of Maestro, Virginia, mourns his wife Christie’s disappearance. When news of a San Francisco woman resembling Christie surfaces, Noble follows her, crossing paths with Stone. Together—along with Savich and Sherlock—they confront a dangerous web of deception while racing to prevent further bloodshed. The team’s pursuit of justice intensifies as the stakes rise, the body count grows, and the line between truth and illusion blurs.

First publish date: 2007