21st Birthday

<p><b>'Smart characters shocking twists'</b> Lisa Gardner<br><b>'I couldn't turn the pages quick enough'</b> Heidi Perks<br><b>'Terrific high-octane really pacy'</b> Jo Spain<br><b>'A compelling read with great set pieces and most of all that charismatic cast of characters'</b> <i>Sun</i><br><b>______________</b><br><br><b>The <i>Sunday Times</i> bestseller</b><br><br><b>Will she live to see her twenty-first birthday?</b><br><br>When a distraught mother pleads with reporter Cindy Thomas to investigate the disappearance of her daughter Tara and her baby granddaughter Cindy goes straight to SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer.<br><br>The prime suspect is Tara's husband but he tells a conflicting story that paints Tara as a wayward wife not a missing person.<br><br>Is this a tragic case of domestic violence? Or is the truth linked to a more complex network of killings?<br><br>As the case grows into something far bigger than any of them could have imagined the Women's Murder Club will need to work together to unpick the truth from a web of lies.<br><b>______________</b><br><br><b>More praise for the <i>Women's Murder Club</i></b><br><br><b>'Fast-moving intricately plotted . . . Boxer steals the show as the tough cop with a good heart'</b> <i>Mirror</i><br><b>'I have never begun a Patterson book and been able to put it down'</b> Larry King<br><b>'Patterson and Paetro at their best.... A series that shows no signs of fatigue or flagging'</b> <i>BookReporter.com</i></p>