Two soldiers were shot dead at a military base in California, and the military investigation is at a dead end. Who kills soldiers on their own base under strict protection? And why? The FBI gets involved and Riley Paige is assigned to lead the investigation. Riley is immersed in military culture and is amazed to realize that even here, in the most secure place in the world, serial killers can appear. She engages in a frantic game of cat and mouse as she tries to understand the psychology of the killer. But very soon she realizes that she has a very experienced killer playing against her, who can become a deadly opponent even for her. A dark psychological thriller with exhilarating intrigue, WHEN THE CHASE IS NEAR, this is book number 9 in a thrilling series (with a beloved heroine!) that will make keep you turning the pages until the night ends.