Desperation in Death

Mina Rose Cabot age thirteen is a good girl from a good family. Walking home from soccer practice in Devon Pennsylvania she disappears. Eight months later her body is found in Battery Park New York speared through the chest by a three-inch piece of wood. Lt. Eve Dallas knows that whoever abducted Mina is responsible for her death. But who took her - and just where has Mina been for eight long months . . . ?