Almost twelve years ago, American Joanna Rand arrived in Japan to become a singer in a nightclub. In all that time, she has never been able to escape the strange dream that haunts her night after night. Each time she awakens, she feels violated, used--and terrified. Alex Hunter knows that Joanna is not who she thinks she is, because he has seen her before--in photographs of a senator's daughter who disappeared twelve years ago. And there is only one way to unlock the dark secret of her soul...