Redemption, revenge, and a battle of wits...but who's playing who?When Nurse Amber Buckner is kidnapped late at night by a uniformed police officer, she soon realizes her abduction is no random crime. She's the pawn in a deranged madman's scheme of revenge - a deadly game of redemption and retribution. Amber must fight for her survival and the life of her unborn child, convincing the madman that he is the father. While the maniac seesaws between love and hate for her, she prays her husband, an LAPD cop, will discover she's been kidnapped and rescue her. What Amber doesn't know is that her husband isn't looking for her-no one is-the madman has seen to that. Can she outwit her captor and find a way to freedom? Collateral Damage is the first book in Kathy Bennett's Buckner Thriller Trilogy. Authentic Crime...Arresting Stories told by an award-winning retired LAPD officer.