A blinding rainstorm ... terrifying, red-eyed creatures ... a crash into a flooded ditch... Will Leslie Hoffman survive the trip to her new job? Is her gorgeous, taciturn rescuer trustworthy, or another danger? - - - Chris Dupree -- misogynistic, semi-reclusive, blind to his loneliness. Can sweet, genial Leslie revive his dormant heart? - - - A young man found in an irreversible coma... a grieving brother obsessed with learning the cause... a shrewd PI hired to ferret out the truth. - - - Does a frightened IT tech hold the answers? And will he reveal them in time to save Leslie from the same fate? - - - Romantic suspense with a touch of mad-scientist sci-fi and a whiff of the paranormal.