Quickening

Detective Nora Hale has caught the case of her career: five pregnant women murdered, each one staged in a nursery built just for her, a wind-up lullaby playing over the body. Her only real lead is Jonah Ellis - the charming witness who becomes her confidant, her late-night call, the one person who understands. Then Nora discovers she's pregnant too. Now every smile she gives him is a lie. Every kindness he offers is a threat. And the man she trusts most is counting down to her due date. A q...