Yesterday's Shadow

A terrifically exciting novel. Plenty of steam and excitement to delight both men and women readers. You won't be able to put it down.<br>-<b>Bill Eichenberger</b> Book Editor <I>Columbus Dispatch</I></p><p><I>Yesterday's Shadow</I> is an intriguing tale of calculated betrayal and deceptions that unfolds with unexpected twists. Ian McBride and his attorney friend encounter a pair of attractive women in Charleston and plan romance on beautiful Hilton Head Island. But are any of the four who they appear to be? The designing women each have a private agenda. They clash with each other as well as the men-a four-way personality tangle ensues and male-female chemistry ignites. But the island paradise mood is soon torn by a deadly kidnapping and extortion plot. Intrigue and tensions spike-the criminal conspiracy must be stopped. However one mistake could cost the lives of Ian and those close to him.</p><p>You'll almost hear the surf and feel the sand between your toes as you're sucked into this engaging novel. The author's FBI Agent expertise adds authenticity. Enjoyable well-drawn characters make you feel involved.<br>-<b>Vicky Hunnings</b> Author of <I>The Bride Wore Blood</I> and <I>Turn of Fortune</I></p><p>Ray McElhaney has created a delicately balanced thriller that bridges two genres with the deft of an engineer. A fast-paced genuinely satisfying read.<br>-<b>Steven Gladis</b> Ph.D. Associate Dean University of Virginia</p>