In The Dark

Following the overwhelming critical and popular success of A Man to Slay Dragons, Meagan McKinney triumphs once again with a new romantic thriller that sweeps from the rolling hills of Maryland's money-and-horses set to the perilous midnight playgrounds of New York's sexually bold.The newspaper headline read "Heiress Jacqueline Blum Missing. Authorities Believe Foul Play Likely". The news hit her niece, Alyn, particularly hard. She had only recently received an invitation from Jacqueline to visit Blumfield, the fabulous estate and horse farm. After years of estrangement, it seemed Jacqueline wanted to finally get to know her only living relative.

Knowing there was probably nothing she could do, Alyn nevertheless headed to Blumfield in hopes that her aunt would return safely home. The sinister cast of characters in her aunt's employ and a dark and mysterious insurance investigator, Peter Youngblood, convince her to begin her own search for the truth about Jacqueline, a search that will lead her to discover the true definition of unthinkable betrayal. Rated '3/5 - Open door' for steam/spice/heat level.