From international bestselling author Karen Hamilton comes another pulse-pounding domestic thriller set against a lush, tropical backdrop as a woman fleeing her past as a con artist finds herself trapped aboard a cruise ship with someone who not only knows about that past, but will stop at nothing to get revenge.It's an offer she can't refuse...and might not survive.Charlotte has an unsavory past, but she's on the straight and narrow these days. She was so young then—she married the wrong man, falling for Sam's sweet-talking charm and charisma, and got caught up in his con artist games.If only she'd left him before things went too far.Now Sam is missing. But before he disappeared, he left urgent, cryptic messages about someone threatening him—someone who has been threatening Charlotte, too.So Charlotte takes a job as a personal assistant for an engagement party aboard a private luxury cruise ship, the Cleobella, to get far...

From the internationally bestselling author of The Perfect Girlfriend.Two women. A dying wish. And a web of lies that will bring their world crashing down.Two women. A dying wish. And a web of lies that will bring their world crashing down.Nina and Marie were best friends—until Nina was diagnosed with a terminal illness. Before she died, Nina asked Marie to fulfill her final wishes.But her mistake was in thinking Marie was someone she could trust.What Nina didn't know was that Marie always wanted her beautiful life, and that Marie has an agenda of her own. She'll do anything to get what she wants.Marie thinks she can keep her promise to her friend's family on her own terms. But what she doesn't know is that Nina was hiding explosive secrets of her own...