St. Martin's Press
July 2012
On Sale: July 3, 2012
320 pages ISBN: 0312617275 EAN: 9780312617271 Kindle: B006ZKZH0C Hardcover / e-Book Add to Wish List
Desdimona Green has been the name on everyoneβs lips in Blink, Texas. Twenty-five years ago, at the age of eighteen, she shot and killed one of the wealthiest men and pillars of the community, oil baron Julian Gatewood. The Gatewood family was considered untouchable, so the whole state of Texas was rocked to its core over Julianβs murder. They were even more shocked to discover that Desi is Julianβs daughter and her mother had been his lover for years.
But when Desi gets out of jail and promptly inherits millions from Julianβs estate, everyone knows that there is much more to the storyβand Desi Green is the keeper of the Gatewood secrets, including what happened the night J ulian died. When a famous true crime reporter shows up on her doorstep wanting the full story, Desi agrees to reveal all, much to the horror of the Gatewoods, who will do anything to stop her. But Desi has more than a few tricks up her sleeve...