Divine Evil by Nora Roberts

Bestselling author Nora Roberts dazzles once again with a powerful tale of passion, murder, and small-town scandal. In this classic novel, a woman returns to the home she left behind, to a past that is waiting to kill her....

A decade ago, sculptor Clare Kimball fled Emmitsboro, Maryland, to take the art world by storm. Now shes celebrated as the artist of her generation. But no amount of success can eclipse the nightmares that haunt heror the memories of her fathers suicide. Just as her star is shining brighter than ever, Clare leaves it all behind to face her demons.

Emmitsboro sheriff Cameron Rafferty loved Clare from afar all through high school. Now that shes back, they form a bond that grows stronger each dayfueled by an attraction thats been simmering for years. But Clares past soon rises up with a vengeance, rocking the town with a sinister murder that is clearly linked to her return. As an investigation gets under way, Clare and Cameron will learn that evil can linger anywhereeven in those you love and trust the most. But its a discovery that may come too late to save them.