Fall Girl

Lives and lies are inextricably linked by a high-profile murder trial inThe Fall Girl, the latest exhilarating legal thriller from bestselling author Marcia Clark.When Charlie Blair left Chicago behindand her old life as Lauren Claybournefor a gig in the Santa Cruz DAs office, things were supposed to be easier. Or at least nothing that a couple of Xanax and a tumbler of vodka couldnt handle. The plan had been working, until the murder of a local bail bondsman Shelly Hansen.Enter: hot-shot prosecutor Erika Lorman, she of the stellar record and unfailing touch with juries, a veritable legend in her own right. Fresh off the prosecution of celebrity chef Blake Steers, the newest resident of Californias penitentiary system and perhaps its most high profile, shes thrust back into action alongside her new co-chair from the windy city and ready to do anything to put criminals behind bars.But as the fevered search for answers intensifies and the hunt for a killer continues, secrets from the past threaten to undo not just the casebut Erika and Charlie, too. Expertly plotted and relentlessly paced,The Fall Girlwill keep readers guessing until the very end.