Hired to replace someone who was killed in the office she now occupies, Mat has questions but they are met with silence, evasive answers, and hostility.
Veiled threats and clues her predecessor left behind hint at an illegal shadow business. But who is behind it? The brilliant technical expert with the personality problem? Her old flame Curt? A close friend? And what are they trying to hide?
The answers to murder, the mystery at Kinross, and the thrilling conclusion throw her personal and professional worlds into turmoil and she must decide where her future lies.
C.V. Alba is the author of action-packed mystery novels set in the urban environment of 1990s Washington D.C. These gripping crime thrillers are drawn from her career in the fast-paced business world of high-tech.
There she encountered dishonesty, cover-ups, half-truths and outright lies–even murder and crime as thrilling as any murder mystery. From those experiences she developed her strong female protagonist. Her mystery stories provide fast-paced action and adventure mixed with romance and strong friendships.
C.V. Alba grew up in Europe and the United States. She loves detective and murder mysteries solved by strong, assertive but vulnerable women. She also enjoys walking, music, and most of all, her family. She resides in Virginia with her husband.
C.V. Alba’s work has been published in the Blue Ridge Writers Journal and the Journal of the Virginia Writers Project.