The Beast After Me

Is it a gift if it has teeth?
Haley Campbell is caught in a snare: longing to run wild but terrified of her secret violent urges. When she finds her grandfather's diary in the attic, she discovers her insatiable hunger is an inherited trait. The ancient frail man who used to chain-smoke in her parents' living room is responsible for countless unsolved murders in the 1930s and -40s.
Fearful of following in his bloody footsteps-her birthright, after all-she travels to Wharton, a beachfront ...