Girl Number Seven: A Nora Vale FBI Mystery Thriller

She walked out of the forest alive.Six others may not have.At 5:42 a.m., Lena Ortiz stumbles onto a remote forest road wearing a coat that is not hers.Painted across the sleeve is a single white number: 7Cold, injured, and terrified, Lena gives rescuers only fragments of what happened. She warns them not to call "the house." She says there were six before her. And she is convinced that whoever held her will know if she talks.FBI Special Agent Nora Vale is called in when the case begins crossing state lines and old records reveal a web of relocation programs, coded files, altered routes, missing documents, and institutions that may have hidden more than anyone intended.But the deeper Nora investigates, the less certain the number seven becomes.Was it a victim number?A room?A record code?Or something designed to make the women inside the system impossible to trace?Every witness remembers something different. Every database tells only part of the story. And Lena's survival has put her directly in the path of people who would rather the past remain buried.Nora must separate evidence from assumption before another woman disappears.Because Lena escaped.And someone may still be looking for her.Girl Number Seven is Book 3 in the Nora Vale FBI Mystery Thriller series - an atmospheric procedural crime thriller featuring a female FBI agent, missing women, buried institutional secrets, psychological suspense, and an investigation where every detail must earn its place.