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In this smart, relevant, unputdownablepsychological thriller, a woman cop is on the hunt for a killer while battlingviolent secrets of her own.“Myname is Nina Karim. I am a single thirty-one-year-old woman who likes cats, RyanReynolds movies, beautiful sunsets, walking on a wintry beach holding handswith a tall, caring, lightly bearded third-wave feminist. Yeah, right.”Nina is a tough Queens detective with a series of cold casehomicides on her desk – men whose widows had the same alibi: they were livingin Artemis, a battered women’s shelter, when their husbands were killed.Nina goes undercover into Artemis. Though she is playing thevictim, she’s anything but. Nina knows about violence and the bullies who relyon it because she’s experienced it in her own life. In this heart-pounding thriller Nina confronts the violenceof her own past in Artemis where she finds solidarity with a community of womenwho deal with abusive and lethal men in their own way.For thewomen living in Artemis there is no absolute moral compass, there is the lawand there is survival.  And, for Nina,who became a cop so she could find the man who murdered her father, there isonly revenge.