TY - BOOK AU - Scott,J.Todd TI - The flock: a thriller SN - 9781662500398 PY - 2022///] CY - Seattle PB - Thomas & Mercer KW - Cults KW - Fiction KW - Family secrets KW - Mothers of kidnapped children KW - Murder KW - Kidnapping KW - Colorado KW - New Mexico KW - Thrillers (Fiction) KW - lcgft KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - Psychological fiction N2 - Ten years after a fiery raid kills her family, former cult member Sybilla "Billie" Laure has a completely new identity. She's settled in rural Colorado with her daughter, hoping for a quieter life. But the world has other plans. With wildfires raging and birds dropping from the sky, Billie wonders if her cult leader father's apocalyptic predictions are finally coming true. When an intruder murders her husband and kidnaps her daughter, Billie has no choice but to confront the secrets of her past. But Billie's journey has other perils, too--namely, a police chief hot on her trail, determined to expose the dangers of the defunct doomsday cult. To save her daughter, Billie will have to go back to where it all began--to the ruined compound in New Mexico where the real threat is the truth ER -