Trust Me Once

May McGoldrick, Jan Coffey

Summary

 From USA Today Bestselling Author Jan Coffey comes a riveting tale of betrayal and murder. 
   
A woman runs through the glittering streets of Newport with killers on her trail.
 She needs help. She needs someone she can trust...
 
 Attorney Sarah Rand thought she had left danger behind—until she returned home to discover she had been declared dead.
The murder victim was wrongly identified as Sarah, but the real target was her best friend. Now, with everyone believing she's dead, Sarah is on the run, hunted by killers who won't stop until they finish the job. Desperate for answers, Sarah uncovers a web of lies that ties her to a high-profile crime. Her boss, a respected judge, has been arrested for the murder. A Senator, a dying professor, and a powerful security expert are hiding secrets that could cost her everything.
With time running out, Sarah must rely on a mysterious Hollywood celebrity with dark secrets of his own. But in a world of deception and betrayal, the biggest question remains… who can Sarah trust to stay alive?

Available since: 11/13/2024.

Print length: 500 pages.

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