Seventeen-year-old Sam seems to have everything until she and her best friend, Cassie, disappears one night and now Sam has returned with amnesia, striving to be a much better person and aware that her not remembering may be the only thing keeping her alive.
Bailey Ruth Raeburn, always great at solving mysteries, is thrilled to discover in death that she can play an even bigger role in lending a helping hand--especially when she sees that there is a dead man on the porch of Kathleen, a pastor's wife, and that the pastor is sure to become a suspect.
"The extraordinary new Lucas Davenport thriller from #1 New York Times-bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner John Sandford. After the events in Gathering Prey, Lucas Davenport finds himself in a very unusual situation--no longer employed by the Minnesota BCA. His friend the governor is just cranking up a presidential campaign, though, and he invites Lucas to come along as part of his campaign staff. "Should be fun!" he says, and it kind of is--until they find they have a shadow: an armed man intent on killing the governor. and anyone who gets in the way"--.
Lieutenant Eve Dallas is called to an Upper West Side private school to investigate the murder of a popular history professor, but her investigation is hindered by Eve's jealousy of her husband's ex-girlfriend, who has turned up in New York with questionable motives.
"When a prank goes horribly wrong, ending up with her old college roommate Ellen Hadley being accused of murder, caterer Bernie Simmons, along with her sister, Libby, enlists the help of Ellen's kids to solve the mystery"--.