Paperback. Pub Date: 2000 Pages: 176 in Publisher: penguin Gail Osburne is a normal the carefree teenager-until she starts for receiving receiving the filthy. foul. notes and threatening phone calls you know and YOU WANT IT. YOU'LL GET IT AND YOU WON'T HAVE LONG TO WAIT. Gail surrounds herself with friends and family and tries to pretend that nothing is wrong. But when she comes face to face with her stalker one dark night. Gail must confront the harm he has done her-and the tragic truth that there was very little she could have done to protect herself.Winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Mystery Award