The Shadow Author:Shelley Munro Occupations often run in families, and mine is no exception. I'm Lady Katherine Fawkner, cat burglar in training. Under duress, I might add, but someone has to keep the family safe. Father's gambling has escalated into debts, and with that debt comes outrageous interest charges and goons threatening bodily harm if overdue money isn't... more » paid.
So, here I am, attending a society ball, researching the rich and their jewels for my first heist.Wouldn't you know it? I'm looking for rubies and find a man instead. Not just any man, but a cop. A cat burglar and a cop? No future there. But I can't stop thinking about Inspector Kahu Williams.To make matters worse, now there's been a murder.
And if that's not bad enough, my past has returned to haunt me. I've stumbled across a photo of a child who is the mirror image of my precious daughter. In my hands I hold a clue to reveal the identity of my child's father, the man who drugged me six years ago. So I'm hot on the trail of my revenge for date rape while Inspector Williams searches for a killer. But we keep running into each other and no, this is not going to work.« less