Description:Glamorous messiah or
charlatan? A mask of beauty hides deadly secrets in #1 New York Times
and Amazon Charts bestselling author Gregg Olsen’s mesmerizing novel of
suspense.
In the Pacific Northwest, police officer Lindsay
Jackman is investigating the murder of a young journalist found at the
bottom of a ravine. Lindsay soon learns that the victim was writing an
exposé. Her subject: a charismatic wellness guru who’s pulled millions
into her euphoric orbit…
To hear Marnie Spellman tell it, when
she was a child, a swarm of bees lifted her off the ground and toward
the sunlight, illuming her spiritual connection with nature—an uncanny
event on which Marnie built a cosmetics empire and became a legend, a
healer, and the queen of holistic health and eternal beauty. In her
inner circle is an intimate band of devotees called the Hive. They share
Marnie’s secrets of success—including one cloaked in darkness for
twenty years.
Determined to uncover the possibly deadly mysteries
of the group, Lindsay focuses her investigation on Marnie and the
former members of the Hive, who are just as determined to keep Lindsay
from their secrets as they are to maintain their statu