in This Specially Priced Classic Suspense From The New York Times Bestseller, One Woman Risks Everything To Find Her Mother's Killer.
nancy Reed - Library Journal
twenty-five-year-old Alexandra Gaither Is A Texas State Prosecutor, Whose Mother, Celina, Was Murdered When She Was An Infant. Since Her Grandmother Has Always Considered Her The Cause Of The Murder, Alex Is Driven To Solve The Mystery Of Her Mother's Death In An Effort To Earn Her Grandmother's Love. Strangely, She Gets Permission From The State District Attorney To Reopen The Case But Must Complete Her Investigation In One Month's Time. Alex Has Three Suspects: Her Mother's Lover, Sheriff Reede Lambert; Town Mogul Angus Minton; And Minton's Son Junior. Sexual Tension Grows Immediately Between Alex And Reede Even Though He Is 25 Years Her Senior And Could Possibly Be Her Father. Angus Pushes Junior To Seduce Alex In Order To Halt The Investigation, Which Threatens His Plans For A Racetrack. The Creepy Result Is That The Same Two Men Who Loved The Mother Become Rivals For The Affections Of The Daughter. Alex, Who Is Described As A Strong, Self-made Woman, Comes Across As A Neurotic Weakling Who Wreaks Havoc In Order To Satisfy Her Own Needs. Award-winning Reader Dick Hill Does His Usual Outstanding Presentation; However, Even He Cannot Save This One. The Characters And The Plots Are Unbelievable And Unappealing. Purchase Only For Adult Fiction Collections Where Brown Is A Favorite.
Categories:
- Romance
- Romantic Suspense
Publisher : Grand Central Publishing
Author : Brown, Sandra
Language : English
Edition : Revised
Published :2003-11-03
Number Of Pages : 480
Binding : hardcover
ISBN-10 : 0446533289
ISBN-13 : 9780446533287
Item weight : 1.55 lb
Dimensions : 1.5 in x 6.2 in x 9.1 in
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