: Edmund House, a convicted rapist, was found guilty of the murder despite Sarah's body never being found. Tracy has always doubted his guilt, believing the evidence was insufficient or fabricated.

: Sarah's remains are finally uncovered near their hometown, revealing new evidence that suggests House was indeed framed.

(originally titled My Sister's Grave ) is the first installment in Robert Dugoni 's acclaimed Tracy Crosswhite series . This legal thriller and police procedural follows Detective Tracy Crosswhite as she reopens the cold case of her sister Sarah's disappearance. Plot Summary