Description
Count to Ten by Karen Rose is the fifth book in the Chicago Series, combining pulse-pounding suspense with emotional tension and romance. Lieutenant Reed Solliday of the Chicago Fire Department faces an unprecedented spate of house fires, some clearly homicidal, that threaten his city and the people he cares about. Assigned to work alongside Detective Mia Mitchell, a determined and headstrong investigator, Reed finds himself challenged both professionally and personally. Mia quickly senses that the arsonist’s crimes are intensely personal, and together, the pair must unravel the killer’s motives before more lives are lost. As the infernos escalate, the threat extends to those closest to them, forcing Reed and Mia to confront danger at every turn. Set in contemporary Chicago, the novel explores themes of trust, resilience, and the thin line between life and death while maintaining a fast-paced, gripping plot. Karen Rose expertly balances the high-stakes investigation with the growing romantic tension between Reed and Mia, offering readers a suspenseful, emotionally charged thriller that keeps them on edge until the final page.
Fans of tense, character-driven romantic thrillers will find this entry in the Chicago Series both thrilling and unforgettable.
