Suspicion of Betrayal

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Attorney Gail Connors must look to her past to discover who is threatening her family this gripping ... riveting thriller (Publishers Weekly).

Gail finally has everything she wantsa home to call her own, a growing private law practice, and a loving man in lawyer Anthony Quintana. But life is never perfect: the house needs massive renovations, her professional life is getting out of control, shes in the middle of a custody case with her ex, and Quintanas murky past continues to disturb her.

Then Gail receives a series of mysterious phone calls and obscene letters threatening violence, torture, and death. The target: not Gail herself, but her ten-year-old daughter, Karen.

Gail knows shes made enemies in her line of work. But now someone is threatening her little girl. And her tormentors are about to learn that there is no limit to how far Gail is willing to go to keep her family safe.

Written by an Edgar Award finalist and former prosecutor, Suspicion of Betrayal works as a thriller, a psychological suspense novel, a mystery and a romance as well as an examination of cultural clashes [with] believable, realistic characters stylishly shaped (South FloridaSun-Sentinel).

Suspicion of Betrayal is the 4th book in the Suspicion series, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.

Author Bio

Barbara Parker was trained as a lawyer and worked as a prosecutor with the state attorneys office in Dade County, Florida, before moving into a private practice that specialized in real estate and family law. She earned a masters degree in creative writing in 1993, and her first legal thriller wasSuspicion of Innocence (1994), which was followed by another seven titles featuring her two lawyer protagonists, the sometime-lovers Gail Connor and Anthony Quintana. While writing the Suspicion series, she also producedCriminal Justice,Blood Relations,The Perfect Fake, andThe Dark of Day. Suspicion of Innocencewas a finalist for the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America, and two of her titles,Suspicion of DeceitandSuspicion of Betrayal,wereNew York Timesbestsellers. Parker died in March 2009, at age sixty-two.