Simply Lies: A Psychological Thriller

by David Baldacci

Hardcover, 2023

Status

Available

Call number

Fiction Bal

Publication

Grand Central Publishing (2023), 432 pages

Description

Fiction. Mystery. Suspense. Thriller. HTML: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The 6:20 Man comes a twisting new psychological thriller in which two women�??one a former detective, the other a dangerous con artist�??go 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 Arlene�??s unusual request for her to go inventory the vacant home of an arms dealer who cheated ProEye�??s clients and fled. That is, until she arrives at the mansion to discover a dead body in a secret room�??and that nothing is as it seems.    Not only does the arms dealer not exist but the murder victim turns out to be Harry Langhorne, a man with mob ties who used to be in Witness Protection. What�??s more, no one named Arlene Robinson works at ProEye.   In the blink of an eye, Gibson has become a prime suspect in a murder investigation�??and 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 motives�??whose end game is as mysterious as i… (more)

Original publication date

2023

Barcode

3759
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