Jayne Evans

A bank is being robbed and Lucy’s 6-year old nephew is being threatened by the robber; if she doesn’t shoot the cop who has come to the rescue he will slit the child’s throat. This is the beginning of a novel of past memories of failure in protecting orphans in Afghanistan for the cop, the realization that Nathan, her nephew, and Hope, her sister mean more to Lucy than her carefully planned out career.

A fast-moving novel of suspense that just kept me reading thru the night. I couldn’t lay it down; the characters were so real and the action never stopped. I can’t wait for book 2.… (mais)