Doubleback
Little Molly Messenger is kidnapped on a sunny June morning. Three days later she's returned, apparently unharmed. Molly's mother, Chris, is so grateful to have her daughter back that she's willing to overlook the odd circumstances. A few days later, the brakes go out on Chris's car.An accident?...
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Little Molly Messenger is kidnapped on a sunny June morning. Three days later she's returned, apparently unharmed. Molly's mother, Chris, is so grateful to have her daughter back that she's willing to overlook the odd circumstances. A few days later, the brakes go out on Chris's car.An accident? Maybe. Except that it turns out that Chris, the IT manager at a large Chicago bank, may have misappropriated three million dollars. Not convinced that his daughter is safe, Molly's father hires PI Georgia Davis to follow the money and investigate Chris's death.Doubleback, the sequel to the acclaimed Easy Innocence, reunites PI Georgia Davis with video producer Ellie Foreman (An Eye For Murder, A Picture Of Guilt, An Image Of Death, A Shot To Die For). The two women track leads from Northern Wisconsin to an Arizona border town, where illegal immigrants, smuggled drugs, and an independent contractor called Delton Security come into play. Georgia and Ellie go to great lengths to find the truth, and Georgia discovers that you can cross a line, but sometimes you have to double back. NEW: DOUBLEBACK is available for a Kindlegraph!Also new is the Libby Hellmann App! Download it free at bit.ly/PuQH7H
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781606480526 (1606480529)
Publish date: October 1st 2009
Publisher: Bleak House Books
Pages no: 344
Edition language: English
Series: Ellie Foreman Mysteries (#5)
Note: While this is Book 2 in the series, it works fine as a stand alone novel. Doubleback is even better than Book 1 (Easy Innocence). The plot is tighter, the characters have more depth (for the most part), and the stakes are higher. Georgia Davis reluctantly teams up with her friend Ellie (an ind...
Definitely a page turner! This is the second book I have read by Libby Hellmann and I was hooked by chapter 3. Determined characters and a fast paced book kept me stuck to my chair all afternoon. Georgia stops at nothing to get to the bottom of the case. I like the way the author intertwines dif...