A Matter of Trust
By (Author) Lis Wiehl
With April Henry
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Thomas Nelson Publishers
Thomas Nelson Publishers
19th May 2014
United States
General
Fiction
FIC
336
Width 139mm, Height 213mm, Spine 22mm
299g
When life is murder, who can you trust
One minute Mia Quinn is in her basement, chatting on the phone with a colleague at the prosecutors office. The next minute she hears a gunshot over the line, and Mia listens in horror as her colleague and friend Colleen bleeds to death.
Mias a natural for heading up the murder investigation, but these days its all she can do to hold her life together. As a new widow with a pile of debts, a troubled teenaged son, and a four-year-old who wakes up screaming at night, she needs more time with her family, not lessand working Colleens case will be especially demanding. But Colleen was her friend, and she needs to keep her job. So Mia reluctantly teams up with detective Charlie Carlson to investigate. But the deeper they dig, the more complications unfoldeven the unsettling possibility that someone may be coming after her.
Lis Wiehls signature plot twists and relatable characters shine in this absorbing series debut . . . with an intriguing cameo from her best-selling Triple Threat series.
A stunning crime series debut . . . Smart, suspenseful, and full of twists that only an insider like Wiehl could pull off . Linda Fairstein, New York Times best-selling author
This suspenseful first in a new series from Wiehl and Henry opens with a bang. ---Publishers Weekly * Publishers Weekly *
Wiehl begins an exciting new series with prosecutor Mia at the center. The side storyline about bullying is timely and will hit close to home for many. ---RT Book Reviews, 4 stars * RT Book Reviews *
Lis Wiehl is one of the nation's most prominent trial lawyers and highly regarded legal commentators. The former legal analyst for Fox News and The O'Reilly Factor, she has appeared regularly on Your World with Neil Cavuto, Lou Dobbs Tonight, and the Imus morning shows, and is the host of the Wiehl of Justice podcast. She is also a professor at New York Law School. A former legal analyst and reporter for NBC News and NPR's All Things Considered, she also served as a federal prosecutor in the United States Attorney's office. Wiehl earned her JD from Harvard Law School and her Master of Arts in Literature from the University of Queensland. She lives near New York City.