An FBI profiler is taken prisoner by a survivalist cult in this "virtually impossible to put down" suspense thriller ( The Providence Journal ). What should have been a routine investigation for FBI profiler Evelyn Baine turns ominous when she's kidnapped by a dangerous cult of survivalists. As her worst nightmares become a reality, she begins to question what she's seeing. Because the longer she's inside their compound, the more she realizes this group is not what it seems to be. As the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team closes in, Evelyn suspects she's stumbled onto an emerging terrorist threat—and a cult leader who has a score to settle with the FBI. If Hostage Rescue breaches the compound, Evelyn's dead for sure. If they don't, the cult may unleash a surprise attack that could leave the whole country shattered. Praise for Seized "Elizabeth Heiter does her research, and it shows in this superb FBI thriller. With a ripped-from-the-headlines plot and excellent characterization, Seized is a true winner. Don't miss it." —J.T. Ellison, New York Times –bestselling author of What Lies Behind " Seized . . . is a taut thriller that could be torn from tomorrow's newspaper headlines . . . The Profiler series could easily be turned into a dandy television series. Heiter's latest is a thought-provoking thriller by a rising star in contemporary crime fiction. " —The Lansing State Journal