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"A very powful and moving story."
Reviewed by Leena Hyat
Courtesy Romance Reviews Today
Posted August 22, 2001
Three years ago, Detective Connor McLean walked into Mariah
Stavig's house armed with a terrible accusation made by a
child. The devastating consequences he left behind changed
Mariah's life forever. Now Connor suddenly reenters
Mariah's life once again because of an accusation made by
another child. The Read more...
"Handles a hot social issue wih sensitivity"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted September 4, 2001
Port Dare police detective Connor McLean and Gail
Cooper of Child Protective Services officially visit Simon
Stavig accused by three years old Lily Thalberg of sexually
molesting her. Simon's wife Mariah is not only shocked to
learn that a preschool friend of her daughter Zofie has
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Summary2001 RITA Finalist
On an ordinary day,
in an ordinary neighborhood,
a knock on the door of an ordinary house leads to an
extraordinary revelation.
 John, Connor and Hugh -
brothers, sons, cops...
Detective Connor McLean is the man who came to call,
carrying with him a child's accusation. Connor's visit ended
Mariah Stavig's marriage and left her a struggling single
mother. Three years later, the word of another child brings
Connor back into Mariah's life.
Connor knows his investigations can ruin as much as they
fix, but he has no choice. He has sworn to speak for the
innocent and seek justice for the victims. And now, to do
his job, he has to have Mariah's help ? no matter how much
she hates him.
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