<b>A powerful thriller from <i>New York Times</i> bestseller C.J. Box, the award-winning author of the Joe Pickett and Cassie Dewell series, both now major TV shows.</b><b>They''re so sorry... They''ve made a terrible mistake... There''s nothing they can do... They have to take your daughter away. You have three weeks to say goodbye.</b> After years of trying for a child, Jack and Melissa McGuane adopted a beautiful baby girl. Nine months later, a call from the adoption agency plunges them into every parent''s worst nightmare: the father never signed away his parental rights, and now he wants his daughter back. The biological father is a sullen eighteen-year-old with gangland connections, and, even worse, is the son of a well-connected federal judge who is prepared to use the full weight of his influence to get what he wants. Together they wage a harrowing campaign of intimidation and harassment aimed at destroying the McGuanes before they can fight back. Jack and Melissa know that the