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Jordan Weiss, ten years after the loss of her Cambridge boyfriend, has spent years serving as an intelligence officer in dangerous global hotspots. When her best friend Sarah falls terminally ill, Jordan transfers to the State Department’s London office to stay close. In London, she teams up with the charismatic agent Sebastian Hodges to investigate mafia operations. Their probe quickly spirals into a maze of lies, corruption, and cover‑ups. As Jordan delves deeper, she discovers that the secrets she unearths are eerily tied to her own past, forcing her to confront whom she can trust and what she is willing to sacrifice for truth.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Crime Fiction/Organized Crime
Authors: Pam Jenoff
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