Third installment inThe Sunflower Reckoning Trilogy. Dylan Sharpe rebuilt his life on two principles: systems prevent harm, and restraint is strength.
As a security consultant, he's finally doing work that matters. When surveillance reveals a man circling the after-school program his nine-year-old son attends, Dylan does exactly what he's trained to do. He documents. He coordinates with authorities. He finds the flaw in the routine — a gap in supervision no one else has clocked.
The threat won't move yet. Not with Dylan watching. Not with the system tightening.
Then Bella Donna Bannister arrives — elegant, precise, and unwilling to wait for a system to catch up to a man who's already ahead of it. She tells Dylan the gap he found is enough. Enough for someone who knows how to use it.
Dylan stops her. He insists on procedure. On evidence. On doing this right.
The system does exactly what it was built to do.
What it wasn't built for is fast enough.
Even Sunflowers Die is a slow-burn psychological thriller about the cost of doing everything right — and what's left of a man who finds out too late that it wasn't enough.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Dylan Sharpe rebuilt his life on two principles: systems prevent harm, and restraint is strength.As a security consultant specializing in child safety, he's finally doing work that matters. When surveillance reveals Rodney Stillwell-a predator circling the after-school programs his nine-year-old son attends-Dylan does exactly what he's trained to do.He documents patterns. He coordinates with authorities. He identifies the critical flaw: a twelve-minute gap between supervision shifts. Stillwell won't act yet. Not with Dylan watching. Not with the system tightening around him.Then Bella Donna Bannister arrives.Elegant, precise, and lethally certain, Bella doesn't build cases. She eliminates threats. She's been doing it for years, leaving sunflowers as the only trace. And she warns Dylan that the twelve-minute gap he's identified is enough-enough for a man who knows how to wait.Dylan stops her. He insists on procedure. On evidence. On letting the law do its work.The law does work. Exactly as designed.By the time it arrives, the harm Dylan feared most has already happened. And now he must answer the question that will haunt him forever: Was he protecting innocence-or enabling evil?In the tradition of Patricia Highsmith, Even Sunflowers Die is a slow-burn psychological thriller about the terrible cost of doing everything right.Perfect for readers who loved Gone Girl, The Silent Patient, and Before I Go to Sleep. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798253723623
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Dylan Sharpe rebuilt his life on two principles: systems prevent harm, and restraint is strength.As a security consultant specializing in child safety, he's finally doing work that matters. When surveillance reveals Rodney Stillwell-a predator circling the after-school programs his nine-year-old son attends-Dylan does exactly what he's trained to do.He documents patterns. He coordinates with authorities. He identifies the critical flaw: a twelve-minute gap between supervision shifts. Stillwell won't act yet. Not with Dylan watching. Not with the system tightening around him.Then Bella Donna Bannister arrives.Elegant, precise, and lethally certain, Bella doesn't build cases. She eliminates threats. She's been doing it for years, leaving sunflowers as the only trace. And she warns Dylan that the twelve-minute gap he's identified is enough-enough for a man who knows how to wait.Dylan stops her. He insists on procedure. On evidence. On letting the law do its work.The law does work. Exactly as designed.By the time it arrives, the harm Dylan feared most has already happened. And now he must answer the question that will haunt him forever: Was he protecting innocence-or enabling evil?In the tradition of Patricia Highsmith, Even Sunflowers Die is a slow-burn psychological thriller about the terrible cost of doing everything right.Perfect for readers who loved Gone Girl, The Silent Patient, and Before I Go to Sleep. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798253723623
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