Malice — Lisa Clark O'Neill

The brutal execution of a Russian immigrant suspected of having ties to organized crime is only the beginning for Savannah FBI agent Jesse Wellington. A man known only as “The Ghost” begins wreaking havoc on the Hostess City, bringing murder and mayhem to its southern shores. When evidence turns up implicating Jillian Montgomery, the close friend of another agent, Jesse finds himself dangerously attracted to a woman at the heart of his investigation. Jillian Montgomery fears law enforcement �" and with good reason. But when she finds herself being caught in a web of someone else's making, it's Jesse who she ends up turning to for help. Long-buried secrets from Jillian's past are coming back to haunt her in ways she could never have predicted. It's up to Jesse to help her exhume and exorcise them before it's too late.