Secrets in Silicon Valley

J.T. Kunkel

Summary

Some secrets are too deadly to stay buried - especially in Silicon Valley.
 
Miranda Marquette is starting to find her footing in Santa Clara after leaving behind her glamorous Malibu life. When Patricia from her First Extreme All-Girl Sports Team moves in upstairs, it seems like a dream come true.
 
But when Miranda receives a surprise call from Margo, a thrill-seeking woman she once met on a flight to Switzerland, things take an unexpected turn. After a string of mysterious deaths follows, Miranda and her friends grow increasingly suspicious.
 
In a world where high-stakes politics collide with lethal secrets, Miranda faces her toughest challenge yet. Can she uncover the truth behind the killings?

Available since: 08/10/2024.

Print length: 250 pages.

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