Spiking the Girl

Description

When Private Investigator Gemma Lincoln agrees to investigate a missing student from exclusive Netherleigh Park Ladies College, she finds herself drawn into a double murder case surrounded by a wall of silence. Gemma's best friend Detective Sergeant Angie McDonald helps, but Angie is overworked, unsupported by an incompetent superior officer, and crazy in love. As Gemma searches for her half-sister and follows the last movements of the murdered girls, an anonymous email tips her off. She must get the tell-tale evidence, but will she survive this encounter and the malevolent hatred that's been following her?

Gabrielle Lord's first novel, FORTRESS, was translated into six languages and made into a successful film. Since then she has published a number of best-selling novels, including LETHAL FACTOR, BABY DID A BAD BAD THING, DEATH DELIGHTS, FEEDING THE DEMONS, THE SHARP END, WHIPPING BOW, TOOTH AND CLAW and JUMBO. She has adapted several of her novels for the screen. DEATH DELIGHTS won the 2002 Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Novel and BABY DID A BAD BAD THING was joint-winner in the 2003 Davitt Award for crime writing and was shortlisted for the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Novel 2003. Gabrielle Lord is currently in Jakarta researching her next Jack MCain novel.

Another irresistible thriller. - Courier Mail Lord certainly keeps readers turning her pages. - The Bulletin