"Seven years ago, Vivek 'Vicky' Rai, the playboy son of the Home Minister of Uttar Pradesh, murdered bartender Ruby Gill at a trendy restaurant in New Delhi, simply because she refused to serve him a drink. Now Vicky Rai has been killed at the party he was throwing to celebrate his acquittal. The police recover six guests with guns in their possession: a corrupt bureaucrat who claims to have become Mahatma Gandhi; an American tourist infatuated with an Indian actress; a Stone Age tribesman on a quest to recover a sacred stone; a Bollywood sex symbol with a guilty secret; a mobile-phone thief who dreams big; and an ambitious politician prepared to stoop low."--Provided by publisher.
Siena McMahon, daughter of billionaire producer Pete McMahon, seems to live the ideal life, blessed with beauty, brains, and wealth, but her perfect exterior hides a depressing home life that she dreams of escaping.
Dallas attorney Scott Fenney is assigned to defend a young woman charged with the murder of a Texas millionaire and son of a presidential hopeful; but as the case unfolds, Fenney is pressured to ease up in his defense of the woman.
The daughter of a prominent Chicago judge and his socialite wife, inner-city art teacher Mia Dennett is taken hostage by her one-night stand, Colin Thatcher, who, instead of delivering her to his employers, hides her in a secluded cabin in rural Minnesota to keep her safe from harm.
Dean Lynch has never completely adjusted to being a minister's wife, but her new friendship with Augusta has helped her adapt to their new church and community, despite the fact that Dean's husband does not approve of the flamboyant woman.
A novel by Thorton Wilder that is part autobiographical and part the imagined adventures of his twin brother who died at birth, in which Theophilus North sets out to see the world in the summer of 1926.
