NOW THE NETFLIX FILM BRAZEN STARRING ALYSSA MILANOFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author
Nora Roberts comes a novel that explores the dangerous side of desire when a mystery writer in
search of a little peace and quiet instead finds herself ensnared in the world of a real-life
serial killer whose craving for murder stops at nothing . . . and no one. After a demanding
book tour superstar mystery novelist Grace McCabe decides to visit her sister Kathleen who s
embroiled in a custody battle after a bitter divorce. Arriving in D.C. Grace is shocked to
find Kathleen living in a run-down neighborhood and hoping to afford a hotshot lawyer
supplementing her meager teacher s salary by moonlighting as a phone sex operator. According to
Kathleen Fantasy Inc. guarantees its employees ironclad anonymity. But Grace has her doubts
which are confirmed one horrifying cherry-blossom-scented night when one of Fantasy Inc. s
operators is murdered. As Grace is drawn to help solve the crime her life turns into a scene
from one of her own books. Yet as one of her biggest fans investigator Ed Jackson warns her:
This isn t fiction. Real people die and Grace could be next. For she s hoping to trap a killer
more twisted than anything she could imagine. And not even Ed may be able to protect her from a
rendezvous with lust and death.
