Every Last One

Tucking her daughter into her hospital bed, Gail sent up a silent prayer. Her daughter’s heart is failing and without this life-saving operation she will die. But soon her peace is shattered when a nurse races into the room: 'Lock the doors, close the blinds. The hospital’s in lockdown. We have a shooter.'As a top negotiator for the FBI, Special Agent Sandra Vos is skilled at talking hostage takers down. But when four gunmen storm into Founders Hospital, plunging it into lockdown, she knows just how many lives depend on her.With a total communications blackout and every aspect of the attack carefully planned out, it appears to have been an inside job. But when a surprise call comes from a victim trapped inside, Sandra realizes the situation is even worse than she imagined. A four-year-old girl is scheduled for life-saving heart surgery. If doctors can’t get to her by tonight, she will die.With more pressure to bring this incident to a swift end, gunfire rings out, and it’s clear the hostage takers are prepared to kill to get what they want. But just when Sandra thinks all is lost, she learns the hostage takers’ motive is very personal. Can Sandra use this information to urge them to surrender? Can she even meet their demands? With the clock ticking and countless lives at stake, this will be Sandra’s most heartbreaking negotiation yet.A totally gripping mystery thriller perfect for fans of Kendra Elliot’s Mercy Kilpatrick series, Mary Stone and Elle Gray.What readers are saying about Carolyn Arnold:'OH MY GOSH!... Had me reading late into the night... I was caught up in the story from the first page to the last... So addictive!' Shortbookthyme, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I was not going to sleep until I finished this book. Wow!... The hits just kept coming, and I never saw most of them until they hit... You will not be able to put it down because you will have to know what happened... Keep[s] you glued to the pages as you race to the end.' Escapetobooks1503,⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Wonderful... I love this series... Fantastic... Kept me unable to put the book down... Fantastic... Gripping... Wonderful... Edge-of-your-seat thriller.' The Reading Café,⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I was absolutely obsessed with this book... Loved... Amazing.' Read_and_rescue, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'It kept me rapidly turning the pages... Gripping... It’s a must-read.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Had me totally hooked. I love this series.' Karen4013, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐