Synopses & Reviews
Critics call Perri OShaughnessys legal thrillers “terrific...will keep you turning the pages into the night” (
USA Today) and “gripping” (
San Francisco Chronicle Book Review).
Now the New York Times bestselling author ratchets up the suspense yet again...with an electrifying novel that plunges Lake Tahoe attorney Nina Reilly into a shadowy world of high-stakes money and cold-blooded murder. . . .
An attorney and single mother, Nina Reilly sees other peoples ups and downs as clearly as she sees her own. But shes never seen anything like the fierce, terrified young woman who comes to her in the middle of the night, trailing a computer geek who was a stranger a few hours before. Their problem: they just won seven million dollars at the slot machines. Within hours, her clients good fortune has plunged Nina into a battle that will be waged in court and on the streets. The young womans past—and the mysterious death of her husband in Hawaii—has triggered a powerful mans crusade of revenge. But a moment of chance and enough money to save two troubled lives has done something worse: its brought a killer into their midst. . .
About the Author
Perri O'Shaughnessy is the pen name for sisters Mary and Pamela OShaughnessy, who both live in California. They are the authors of eleven bestselling Nina Reilly novels as well as a collection of short crime fiction, Sinister Shorts.