Simply Lies / David Baldacci.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The 6:20 Man comes a twisting new psychological thriller in which two womenone a former detective, the other a dangerous con artistgo head-to-head in an electrifying game of cat and mouse. Mickey Gibson, single mother and former detective, leads a hectic life similar to that of many moms: juggling the demands of her two small children with the tasks of her job working remotely for ProEye, a global investigation company that hunts down wealthy tax and credit cheats. When Mickey gets a call from a colleague named Arlene Robinson, she thinks nothing of Arlenes unusual request for her to go inventory the vacant home of an arms dealer who cheated ProEyes clients and fled. That is, until she arrives at the mansion to discover a dead body in a secret roomand that nothing is as it seems. Not only does the arms dealer not exist but the murder victim turns out to be Harry Lancaster, a man with mob ties who used to be in Witness Protection. Whats more, no one named Arlene Robinson works at ProEye. In the blink of an eye, Gibson has become a prime suspect in a murder investigationand now her job is also on the line until she proves that she was set up. Before long, Gibson is locked in a battle of wits with a brilliant woman with no name, a hidden past, and unknown motiveswhose end game is as mysterious as it is deadly.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781668643075 :
- Physical Description: 1 audio media player : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
- Publisher: Solon, Ohio : Findaway World, LLC, [2024]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "HD." "LIGHT." Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. |
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Subject: | Women detectives > Fiction. Single mothers > Fiction. Swindlers and swindling > Fiction. Murder > Investigation > Fiction. Detective and mystery stories. Thriller fiction. |
Genre: | Thrillers (Fiction). Detective and mystery fiction. |
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- 3 of 4 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Annie Halenbake Ross Library | PA F Bal (Text) | 00162778 | ADULT Playaway | Checked Out | 03/16/2024 |
Parkland Community Library | PA F BAL (Text) | 34422006217182 | New Playaway | Available | - |
Barrett Paradise Friendly Library | Play F Bal (Text) | 37171000222436 | Playaway | Available | - |
Western Pocono Community Library | PLAY M Bal (Text) | 31119000620972 | Adult Media Center | Available | - |
Summary:
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The 6:20 Man comes a twisting new psychological thriller in which two womenone a former detective, the other a dangerous con artistgo head-to-head in an electrifying game of cat and mouse. Mickey Gibson, single mother and former detective, leads a hectic life similar to that of many moms: juggling the demands of her two small children with the tasks of her job working remotely for ProEye, a global investigation company that hunts down wealthy tax and credit cheats. When Mickey gets a call from a colleague named Arlene Robinson, she thinks nothing of Arlenes unusual request for her to go inventory the vacant home of an arms dealer who cheated ProEyes clients and fled. That is, until she arrives at the mansion to discover a dead body in a secret roomand that nothing is as it seems. Not only does the arms dealer not exist but the murder victim turns out to be Harry Lancaster, a man with mob ties who used to be in Witness Protection. Whats more, no one named Arlene Robinson works at ProEye. In the blink of an eye, Gibson has become a prime suspect in a murder investigationand now her job is also on the line until she proves that she was set up. Before long, Gibson is locked in a battle of wits with a brilliant woman with no name, a hidden past, and unknown motiveswhose end game is as mysterious as it is deadly.