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William Morrow
May 2016
On Sale: April 26, 2016
Featuring: Maggie Devlin
352 pages ISBN: 0062362887 EAN: 9780062362889 Kindle: B00WR0U9T8 Hardcover / e-Book
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The author of The Pocket Wife explores the dark side of love, marriage, and infidelity in this sizzling novel of psychological suspense. Everybodyβs luck runs out. This time it could be theirs . . . It isnβt safe. Thatβs what Joe tells her when he ends their affairβmoments before their car skids off an icy road in a blinding snowstorm and hits a tree. Desperate to keep her life intactβher job, her husband, and her precious daughter, LilyβDorrie will do everything she can to protect herself, even if it means walking away from the wreckage. Dorrie has always been a good actress, pretending to be someone else: the dutiful daughter, the satisfied wife, the woman who can handle anything. Now sheβs going to put on the most challenging performance of her life. But details about the accident leave her feeling uneasy and afraid. Why didnβt Joeβs airbag work? Why was his car door open before the EMTs arrived? And now suddenly someone is calling her from her dead loverβs burner phone. . . . Joeβs death has left his wife in free fall as well. Karen knew Joe was cheatingβshe found some suspicious e-mails. Trying to cope with grief is devastating enough without the constant fear that has overtaken herβthis feeling she canβt shake that someone is watching her. And with Joe gone and the kids grown, sheβs vulnerable . . . and on her own. Insurance investigator Maggie Devlin is suspicious of the latest claim thatβs landed on her deskβa man dying on an icy road shortly after buying a lucrative life insurance policy. Maggie doesnβt believe in coincidences. The former cop knows that thingsβand peopleβare never what they seem to be. As the fates of these three women become more tightly entwined, layers of lies and deception begin to peel away, pushing them dangerously to the edge . . . closer to each other . . . to a terrifying truth . . . to a shocking end.
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