Trust no one. A storm is coming. And secrets will be revealed.
As a teenager, Violet Crisp almost lost her life in a storm. Her best friend was swept away. And she saw a man murdered. No one believed her sighting of a local legend, The Storm Reaper, but she’s spent the past decade trying to prove that a serial killer lurks on Fire Island.
Now a police officer on the island, Violet helps lost children in the day while obsessing over a murder board in the evenings. Until this summer. A storm washed a body onto the beach. A man with familiar injuries, from more than just a storm. The new police chief listens to Violet’s concerns. Recognizes her research. Agrees to let her investigate.
But another storm is coming. Another body is found. And Violet realizes The Storm Reaper must be local. Someone she knows. Someone she might care for.
And someone who realizes how close Violet is getting to the truth…