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The secondary target / Diane Lynn.
Beth Scott, a high profile New York divorce attorney, has a penchant for facing off agianst the abusive spouses of her clients. But after a brutal attack at the hands of a violent intruder, she must fight for her own life. Her arduous recovery, suffused with psychological scarring and interwoven with the hunt for her assailant, gives way to an impassioned love story.
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- ISBN: 9780997059502 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780997059519 (ebk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 319 pages ; 22cm
- Publisher: Paradise Valley, AZ : Canta Bello Pub., 2016.
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| Subject: | Violent crimes > Fiction. Legal stories. Divorce > Fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cambridge City PL - Cambridge City | F Lyn (Text) | 76893000261037 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Beth Scott, a high-profile New York divorce attorney, has a penchant for facing off against the abusive spouses of her clients. But after a brutal attack at the hands of a violent intruder, she must fight for her own life. Her arduous recovery, suffused with psychological scarring and interwoven with the hunt for her assailant, gives way to an impassioned love story. As detectives search for suspects, Beth must confront not only her physical condition but also her emotional one. Conflicting feelings for an old flame and the handsome doctor who saved her life create a complicated, impassioned love triangle.Meanwhile, detectives focus on obvious suspects, particularly the hostile husbands of the women Beth represents. Before long, however, new possibilities emerge and the case proves more complicated than the detectives ever imagined. A murder, threatening letters, secret codes, and chilling new clues seem to point to the involvement of a dangerous criminal organization. Part mystery, part romance, part medical thriller, The Secondary Target captivates readers as it juxtaposes Manhattanâs elite with some of the cityâs darkest characters, creating a fast-paced and suspenseful page-turner that draws readers to its gripping conclusion. - Blessingway Authors Serv
Th?is fast-paced thriller captivates readers with equal part romance and suspense. The author grabs the reader from page one, not letting go until the riveting finale. Beth Scott, a savvy high-profile Manhattan divorce lawyer, has a knack for facing offagainst abusive spouses. But now sheâs the one in desperate need of help, fighting for her life after a brutal attack. Sheâll be lucky to make it out of the hospital alive. Success has its price as Beth navigates the ugly side of professionaland personal relationships, where getting ahead means probing the limits of morality in the o?ce and in the bedroom; sometimes with deadly consequences. In this, her debut novel, Lynn masterfully weaves a story of mystery, romance, and suspense and o?ers us an intriguing cast of characters, both cunning and complicated. The story portrays Beth in her full glory as a tough advocate for her clients, which often puts her own life in jeopardy.
