A Splintered Step — Marian Exall

"Nothing much happens in Britain in the week between Christmas and the New Year." Sarah McKinney's plan for a cozy vacation with her lover turns towards terror when she travels from her home in Decatur, Georgia to London for the holidays. Sarah encounters a figure from her troubled childhood who may hold the key to resolving a string of recent deaths. The search for a link between these random killings leads Sarah from London to Oxford and South Wales, and a painful confrontation with her past.