Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Garwood, Julie |
| Publisher: | Ballantine Books |
| Date: | 2/27/2018 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
In this breathless new novel, Julie Garwood has writtenher most electrifying thriller to date.
Avery Delaney has always triedto put the past far behind her. Abandoned by her rapacious, conniving mother whenshe was only three days old, Avery was raised by her grandmother and beloved auntCarolyn. Then, when she was eleven, she witnessed her grandmother’s violent death,before Avery herself was shot and left for dead. Miraculously she survived. The manresponsible is serving time in a Florida prison. This traumatic experience propelsAvery into a life of law and order.
Her razor-sharp mind and ability to gather dataand decipher evidence has made Avery an expert crime analyst for the FBI. But soonshe will have to use every one of her adroit skills on a case that hits painfullyclose to home.
Avery’s workaholic aunt, Carolyn Salvetti, is certain her (hopefullysoon-to-be ex) husband sent her the gold embossed reservation to the posh UtopiaSpa in the mountains of Colorado. At first she is resistant, but then figures itwill be a welcome respite from the cutthroat advertising business, not to mentiona networking extravaganza. Plus she persuades her niece to join her for the two weeksof luxury and decadence.
But Carolyn never makes it to Utopia. Under false pretenses,she is taken to an isolated retreat by a handsome stranger with a dazzling smile,suave demeanor, and the darkest of motives. His name is Monk, a hired assassin. Now,with scant clues and fewer resources, Avery must track down and save Carolyn—andoutmaneuver a brilliant killer who is part of an elaborate plot of madness and lethalvengeance.
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