From Lynda La Plante, the acclaimed author who “practically invented the thriller” (Karin Slaughter), an unputdownable mystery following Detective Anna Travis as she investigates the bizarre and sudden death of a beautiful and troubled actress.Film star Amanda Delany has the world at her feet. Never one for the quiet life, she has had a string of affairs with the hottest actors around. Then, coming home late from a night shoot, Amanda puts the key in her front door for the very last time. The next morning, Amanda’s body is found, stabbed many times, only her beautiful face left unharmed. DI Anna Travis is ordered to the team assigned to the Delany murder, headed by Anna’s former lover, the demanding DCI James Langton. Anna is shocked by the truth behind Amanda’s public image: her addictions to drugs and starvation diets; her cold, unemotional parents; her elusive film agent; and the former lovers so quick to distance themselves. But Anna has challenges of her own to overcome, too. Promotion is within her grasp, but when the time comes for her to stand before the board, she faces a shocking accusation of personal misconduct.
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