The Butcher's Daughter. A Foundlings Novel

New York Times bestselling author WendyCorsi Staub is the master of psychological suspense. In her latest thriller, aninvestigative genealogist digs for her own biological roots, well aware thatsome secrets are better left buried. Investigative genealogist Amelia Crenshaw solvesclients' genetic puzzles, while hers remains shrouded in mystery. Now shesuspects that the key to her birth parents' identities lies in an unexpectedconnection to a stranger who's hired her to find his long-lost daughter.
Bracing herself for a shocking truth, Amelia is blindsided by a deadly one. NYPD Detective Stockton Barnes had walkedaway from his only child for her own good. He'll lay down his life to protecther if he and Amelia can find out where-and who-she is. But someone hasbeat them to it, and she has a lethal score to settle.  Amelia and Stockton's entangled roots haveunearthed a femme fatale whose family tree holds one of history's mostnotorious killers.
And the apple never falls far.