Juggling law school, a job as a court reporter and a boyfriend feels like more than enough on Anne Marshall's plate. However, when she starts hearing her dad's voice during court proceedings and dreams of talking to him about hidden off-shore accounts, Anne fears the stress of her busy life is driving her crazy.

In reality, her father's ghost is doing everything he can to get her attention about a current case. Despite her dad's unexpected demise, their dream of working side-by- side on legal cases does not have to disappear entirely. It's up to Anne to uncover hidden information to help crack the case without crossing into the shady side of the law and getting arrested by her police officer friends. Armed with her law school study group, Anne is able to gain information to try and seek the truth before it is too late.

b>Jacqueline Fullerton's own experiences with law school and legal situations creates a strong setting for this mystery. A concise introduction to a likable ensemble cast, PIERCING THE VEIL sets the stage for what one hopes will be many more volumes about Anne, her dad and her friends.