Suspicion of Vengeance

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Attorney Gail Connor is out to save a wrongly convicted man from execution in this thought-provoking mystery from the New York Timesbestselling author (Publishers Weekly).

No one in the quiet coastal town of Stuart, Florida, can forget what happened twelve years ago. Notorious local Kenny Ray Clark brutally murdered a young wife and mother, and was righteously sentenced to death for the crime.

But Kennys grandmother, Gails former housekeeper, wont believe it. So she goes to the only person who can help get her grandson off death row. It doesnt take Gailor her fianc, fellow attorney Anthony Quintanalong to see that the entire case was built on quicksand.

The problem is that there are some very powerful people who dont want Kenny to go free. They want to keep the past buried. And if Gail doesnt watch her step, theyll bury her right along with it.

This sixth in the bestselling Suspicion series, authored by an Edgar Award finalist and former Florida state prosecutor, guarantees that once readers are pulled in by the intricate plot ... they wont want to skip a word (Publishers Weekly).

Suspicion of Vengeance is the 6th 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.