


She’s indebted to Feliks after the whole Aston Martin incident in book 2, and there’s now paperwork that ties her to him, so she owes him a favor. In this installment, Finlay is trying to tie up some loose ends from the last book.

But at least I can say I accomplished something before 9 am, right? Naturally, since I was exhausted, I went back to sleep. I wound up staying up way late to read it, and then woke up early still thinking about it, so I obviously had to finish reading. Through firearm training and forensic classes (and some hands-on research with a tempting detective), Finlay and Vero use their time in police academy to sleuth out the real contract killer to free themselves from the mob’s clutches―all the while dodging spies, confronting Vero’s past, and juggling the daily trials of parenthood.ĭeciding to start this book in the evening was a terrible decision. Luckily, hot cop Nick has just been tasked with starting up a citizen’s police academy, and combined pressure from Finlay’s looming book deadline and Feliks is enough to convince Finlay and Vero to get involved. The problem is, the killer might be an officer themself. Mob boss Feliks is still running the show from behind bars, and he has a task for Finlay: find and identify a contract killer before the cops do. When Finlay and her nanny/partner-in-crime Vero accidentally destroyed a luxury car that they had “borrowed” in the process of saving the life of Finlay’s ex-husband, the Russian mob did her a favor and bought the car for her. CONTENT WARNING: violence, blood, death, mention of murder, gore, mention of cancer, gun violenceĪuthor and single mom Finlay Donovan has been in messes before―after all, she’s a pro at removing bloodstains for various unexpected reasons―but none quite like this.
