As the trail winds from Boston to backroads Georgia, Spenser will need help from trusted allies Hawk and Teddy Sapp to make sure Welles's next con is his last. But uncovering the truth won't be easy, as he'll have to keep the mystery man alive long enough to get back his client's money. His name, his résumé, and his client list are nothing but an elaborate fraud. Little Black Dresses, Little White Lies 1 I’M SWAYING BY MYSELF AT Bobby McKittrick’s summer kickoff partysurrounded by couples whose Dance Floor Make-Outs are so intense, so ravenous, I’m kind of worried someone’s going to drop down dead due to suffocationwhen I get what might be the most important phone call of my life. But when he disappears, he leaves not only a jilted lover but a growing list of angry investors, duped cops, and a team of paramilitary contractors looking for revenge.Įnter Spenser, who quickly discovers that everything about Welles is phony.

Susan Silverman, hands her Spenser's card.Ī self-proclaimed military hotshot, Welles had been a frequent guest on national news shows speaking with authority about politics and world events. Brooks Welles that she wrote him a check for almost three hundred thousand dollars, hoping for a big return on her investment.īut within weeks, both Welles and her money are gone. He was silver-haired and handsome, with a mysterious background working for the C.I.A. After conning everyone from the cable news shows to the local cops, it looks like the grifter's latest double cross may be his last.Ĭonnie Kelly thought she'd found her perfect man on an online dating site.

Boston PI Spenser and right hand Hawk follow a con man's trail of smoke and mirrors in the latest entry of the iconic crime series.

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