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In a tense, crime‑driven thriller, a woman checks into a hotel room and entertains a man other than her husband. The encounter escalates when a shooter attacks, killing her lover and leaving the wealthy woman severely wounded. The situation draws her into a harrowing investigation of the crime, uncovering layers of deception, betrayal, and the high stakes of the elite world she inhabits.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: James Patterson
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