Synopses & Reviews
From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Gemma Halliday, comes Play Nice, her most thrilling novel yet! She faked her death to escape life as an assassin. But now her enemies have tracked her down, and this time they want her to stay dead. Anya Danielovich was an assassin in her former life. But that was a long time ago. Today shes just Anna Smith—a single, thirtysomething woman living in San Francisco with a simple desire to lead a better life. But shes still haunted by her past—the people she killed, the mentor she betrayed, the woman she was. Shes taken care to cover her tracks, but shes beginning to feel like shes being watched… Nick Dade is a hired gunman—the best of the best. Hes read Anyas file and, after weeks of surveillance, hes ready to pull the trigger…until someone else beats him to the punch. With his agenda shattered, Nick suddenly finds himself thrown together with the woman hes been sent to eliminate. Who is she really? Who hired the second hit? And who can he trust? Together Nick and Anna find themselves embroiled in a web of deceit and desire as an unknown enemy closes in. To unravel the truth, Anna must face her past even if that means risking both Nicks life and her own.
Review
“Hallidays opening installment of her new mystery series will leave you breathless and anxious for the next. . . . youre in for a high-octane read thats as fun as it is fast.”
—Linda Castillo, New York Times bestselling author of Pray for Silence
“Play Nice is captivating from start to finish. Every book Gemma Halliday writes is a keeper!”—Brenda Novak, New York Times bestselling author of Trust Me
About the Author
New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Gemma Halliday is the award winning author of the High Heels mysteries, the Hollywood Headlines mystery, and the Deadly Cool series of young adult books. Throughout her career, shes been the recipient of numerous writing awards, including three RITA nominations and a National Readers Choice Award. She currently makes her home in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she is hard at work on her next book.