Staying the Course (Mackenzie Wilson, 3) - Softcover

Jones, Rebecca K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1642475947 ISBN 13: 9781642475944

Publisher: Bella Books, 2024

Synopsis

Tucson prosecutor Mack Wilson is finally finding her stride. With a new girlfriend, Beth Shankar, and her best friend Jess Lafayette back in the Homicide Unit, life seems to be settling down. But peace is short-lived as Mack is thrust into a brutal murder investigation amid the chaos of the District Attorney’s reelection campaign.

The victim, Amanda Wagner, is pregnant, and Mack quickly identifies two main suspects—both men Amanda was seeing, listed in her phone under pseudonyms. As Mack races to uncover the truth, she faces another daunting challenge: prosecuting Liam Ferguson, accused of years of sexual abuse against his daughter Daisy and the murder of their child. With Ferguson representing himself, the pressure to secure justice for Daisy intensifies.

Amidst these high-stakes cases, Mack’s estranged father, Marcus, suddenly reappears in her life, forcing her to confront their fractured relationship. As Mack navigates the delicate balance between family, love, and her demanding career, she must decide what truly matters to her.

Can Mack hold everything together without losing herself in the process? Only time will tell.

About this title

About the Author

A proud graduate of Choate Rosemary Hall, Middlebury College, and the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, Rebecca K. Jones now lives with her girlfriend and two chihuahuas in the Phoenix area, where she has been fighting crime since 2012. Her short stories and translations have been published in Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine and a number of anthologies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Bella Books
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1642475947
• ISBN 13: 9781642475944
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 293