Carla Neggers

Suspenseful and evocative, The Angel is a riveting novel of dangerous myths, haunting secrets and the shattering truth concealed within them. It is New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers at her best with the story of Keira Sullivan, a young Boston illustrator and folklorist, who decides to travel ... (more)to Ireland to research a Celtic legend. As she searches an isolated ruin, she’s certain she’s discovered the mythic angel, the ruin collapses, trapping her. Keira’s uncle, a Boston homicide detective, enlists the help of Simon Cahill who is an expert with a rescue organization. Simon isn’t interested in myths or magic, nor is he surprised when he finds Keira and she can’t find a trace of her stone angel. While he doubts the angel’s existence, the gruesome and startling act of violence convinces him that whatever she found in the ruin, the danger she faces is real. When the violence follows them to Boston—Simon and Keira realize that the long-forgotten story that has captivated her has also aroused a killer... a calculating predator who will certainly kill again.