You can’t outrun the past. Kate, the heroine of Lisa Jackson's heart-stopping new novel, finds this out the hard way when she and her secretly adopted son become targets of relentless, treacherous forces. The one man she's tempted to trust turns out to be just as threatening, hiding his own shocking past inextricably linked to hers. RUNNING SCARED: An explosive and suspenseful novel by one of America's best mystery-thriller authors.