Was completely fascinated by this book and feel that I became a little smarter by reading the things that Helen would say, lol!I wasn't really sure what to expect from this book other than what I read in the synopsis. I was really happy that I read "Daddy's Little Killer." At first I was having a...
Another amazing book by sygnet!! I think I understand why people get frustrated with the main character Helen. She was brought up differently by her criminal father. Because of this she is always able to part herself from others by not getting too emotionally involved. It's a hard thing (I'd imag...
“Hate to disappoint you. It’s just me.” Another chair, this one a little less familiar than the one I knew so well, creaked in the background. “Helen,” a little warily. “David, I’m sorry I’ve been so mental lately. Can you really blame me for the stress of all of this wearing me down?” “I don’...
Mint jelly chilled in the refrigerator. New potatoes were seasoned to perfection. Baby peas swam in a creamy butter sauce. The wine was breathing. And none of it erased the noxious fumes coming from the guest room. Even with the door closed and the west-facing windows open, the house filled with ...
I had heard the name Dunhaven uttered often enough, ironically first by Datello when I notified him of Gwen Foster's murder. I wondered if his mention of the mental hospital was ironic or foreshadowing what he feared I would learn if I stayed in town long enough. Thoughts of Agent Ritter bounced...
I looked up from the computer at Devlin. “Excuse me?” “I don’t understand how someone can be so alert when I know she didn’t sleep last night.” My face burned, and I refocused on the email in my inbox. “I don’t know how you could possibly know that, Devlin. You’ve been dead to the world thanks...
“Helen, you know how this works. Please think of all the problems you’ll cause Zack if we don’t do this carefully,” Crevan warned. I peeled a few more layers of skin off of my lower lip. It would bleed soon. “I thought we did hand him a perfect case, Crevan. And now look what’s happening. So...