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Eve Duncan’s life is driven by the mystery of her missing daughter, Bonnie. When a chilling phone call drags her back to the day Bonnie vanished, Eve is forced to confront the man who may hold the truth—and the key to closing her case. With the help of former Navy SEAL Joe Quinn, an Atlanta detective willing to bend the rules, Eve must navigate a web of deception and danger. The hunt leads them into a psychological trap where every move could be deadly. "Quicksand" follows Eve’s relentless pursuit, combining forensic science, suspense, and high‑stakes intrigue.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller
Authors: Iris Johansen
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