Publisher's Synopsis
THE SACRIFICE OF DISCOVERY The previous few years had been the most difficult of Ruth Wood's life - rape, murder and blood had left her a changed woman. Since that time, she had moved back in with her parents and life had slowly wound down to a crawl. But everything is about to change, when she's invited to join in the hunt for a treasure thought lost for centuries - Michelangelo's Sleeping Cupid. It begins with clues contained in an old, tattered diary, but what starts as a simple search becomes a race against time, taking Ruth all over her home city, all the while fighting a vengeful stranger who will stop at nothing to keep a secret, something which will horrify everyone ...
