She's smart, beautiful, and she doesn't need a man
to look after her. But sports agent Myron Bolitar has come into her
life—big time. Now Myron's next move may be his last.
Brenda Slaughter is no damsel in distress. Myron Bolitar is
no bodyguard. But Myron has agreed to protect the bright,...
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She's smart, beautiful, and she doesn't need a man
to look after her. But sports agent Myron Bolitar has come into her
life—big time. Now Myron's next move may be his last.
Brenda Slaughter is no damsel in distress. Myron Bolitar is
no bodyguard. But Myron has agreed to protect the bright, strong,
beautiful basketball star. And he's about to find out if he's man
enough to unravel the tragic riddle of her life.
Twenty years before, Brenda's mother deserted her. And just
as Brenda is making it to the top of the women's pro basketball
world, her father disappears too. A big-time New York sports agent
with a foundering love life, Myron has a professional interest in
Brenda. Then a personal one. But between them isn't just the
difference in their backgrounds or the color of their skin. Between
them is a chasm of corruption and lies, a vicious young mafioso on
the make, and one secret that some people are dying to keep—and
others are killing to protect....
"Must reading... Combines Chandler's wry wit with Ross
Macdonald's moral complexity." -- Philadelphia Inquirer
She's smart, beautiful, and she doesn't need a man
to look after her. But sports agent Myron Bolitar has come into her
life—big time. Now Myron's next move may be his last.
Brenda Slaughter is no damsel in distress. Myron Bolitar is
no bodyguard. But Myron has agreed to protect the bright, strong,
beautiful basketball star. And he's about to find out if he's man
enough to unravel the tragic riddle of her life.
Twenty years before, Brenda's mother deserted her. And just
as Brenda is making it to the top of the women's pro basketball
world, her father disappears too. A big-time New York sports agent
with a foundering love life, Myron has a professional interest in
Brenda. Then a personal one. But between them isn't just the
difference in their backgrounds or the color of their skin. Between
them is a chasm of corruption and lies, a vicious young mafioso on
the make, and one secret that some people are dying to keep—and
others are killing to protect....
"Must reading... Combines Chandler's wry wit with Ross
Macdonald's moral complexity." -- Philadelphia Inquirer
She's smart, beautiful, and she doesn't need a man
to look after her. But sports agent Myron Bolitar has come into her
life—big time. Now Myron's next move may be his last.
Brenda Slaughter is no damsel in distress. Myron Bolitar is
no bodyguard. But Myron has agreed to protect the bright, strong,
beautiful basketball star. And he's about to find out if he's man
enough to unravel the tragic riddle of her life.
Twenty years before, Brenda's mother deserted her. And just
as Brenda is making it to the top of the women's pro basketball
world, her father disappears too. A big-time New York sports agent
with a foundering love life, Myron has a professional interest in
Brenda. Then a personal one. But between them isn't just the
difference in their backgrounds or the color of their skin. Between
them is a chasm of corruption and lies, a vicious young mafioso on
the make, and one secret that some people are dying to keep—and
others are killing to protect....
"Must reading... Combines Chandler's wry wit with Ross
Macdonald's moral complexity." -- Philadelphia Inquirer
She's smart, beautiful, and she doesn't need a man
to look after her. But sports agent Myron Bolitar has come into her
life—big time. Now Myron's next move may be his last.
Brenda Slaughter is no damsel in distress. Myron Bolitar is
no bodyguard. But Myron has agreed to protect the bright, strong,
beautiful basketball star. And he's about to find out if he's man
enough to unravel the tragic riddle of her life.
Twenty years before, Brenda's mother deserted her. And just
as Brenda is making it to the top of the women's pro basketball
world, her father disappears too. A big-time New York sports agent
with a foundering love life, Myron has a professional interest in
Brenda. Then a personal one. But between them isn't just the
difference in their backgrounds or the color of their skin. Between
them is a chasm of corruption and lies, a vicious young mafioso on
the make, and one secret that some people are dying to keep—and
others are killing to protect....
"Must reading... Combines Chandler's wry wit with Ross
Macdonald's moral complexity." -- Philadelphia Inquirer
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