Running on Empty Author:Sandra Balzo A frantic call sends reporter AnnaLise Griggs back home to Sutherton, NC. Her mother's confusion and memory problems nearly caused her to drain all the blood out of the mayor's mother at the annual blood drive. Once she arrives, a rash of fallen bodies start appearing. With her mother behaving strangely and murder in the air, AnnaLise looks for ... more »a connection, but it could prove to be a deadly pursuit. Because at the heart of the scandal, blackmail and mystery, there's a secret that involves AnnaLise herself -- if she can live long enough to find it.« less