Cradle and All — Fay Zachary

The media call him Bloody-Shoes. Midwife Joanna Michaels follows the case intently. Murder by murder she sees a terrifying pattern emerge ... moment by moment she begins to understand the gruesome bond that ties the mad killer to his doomed victims. And now, she knows that she too is vulnerable ... alone. Afraid. Caught in a deadly never ending nightmare, she must shun every shadow, watch every step, for somewhere, his scalpel is waiting...