From the internationally bestselling author of EYE OF THE STORM comes a new novel introducing the fiery Alexandra "Hemi" Hemingway as she tracks down a serial killer cutting a swathe across New York City. A stifling heat wave rolls into New York City, amplifying the already critical level of tension in the fragile concrete ecosystem. Recently recovered from a shoot-out that nearly killed her, homicide detective Alexandra "Hemi" Hemingway is already on edge. But then, on the morning Hemi discovers she is pregnant, a twisted serial killer makes his debut. And the heat goes up.