21st Birthday

<p><strong>The <em>Sunday Times</em> bestseller</strong><br /><br /><strong>Will she live to see her twenty-first birthday?</strong><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 /><br /><strong>More praise for the <em>Women's Murder Club</em></strong><br /><br />'Fast-moving, intricately plotted...Boxer steals the show as the tough cop with a good heart' -<em>Mirror</em><br />'I have never begun a Patterson book and been able to put it down' -<em>Larry King</em><br />'Patterson and Paetro at their best.... A series that shows no signs of fatigue or flagging' -<em>BookReporter.com</em></p> <p><em>'Smart characters, shocking twists' -<em>Lisa Gardner</em><br />'I couldn't turn the pages quick enough' -<em>Heidi Perks</em><br />'Terrific, high-octane, really pacy' -<em>Jo Spain</em><br />'A compelling read with great set pieces and, most of all, that charismatic cast of characters' -<em>Sun</em></em></p>