Ambitious, smart, and driven to succeed, a.d.a. Hammond Cross has his sights set on the District Attorneys office. Prosecuting a high-profile murder case in his hometown of Charleston practically ensures him the job. But a Saturday night encounter with a mysterious woman is the start of a living nightmare, especially when the prime suspect in his case turns out to be Dr. Alex Ladd, his mystery woman. Hammond now faces a moral dilemmaand a haunting question: Is she innocent of the crime, or was he set up as the perfect alibi? Unspeakable (Warner, 6/98) has grossed over 400,000 hardcover copies and hit #3 on the New York Times bestseller list and #2 on the Wall Street Journal list. It also hit the Chicago Tribune, Dallas Morning News, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists. It will be published in paperback in 9/99 to tie in with this hardcover. Fat Tuesday (Warner, 7/98) has grossed over 1.6 million paperback copies and was a New York Times bestseller worldwide. A Main Selection of The Literary Guild and of Doubleday Book Club. Praise for Unspeakable: The suspense is keep-the-lights-on riveting. ~ Dallas Morning News Fast-paced and romantically charged... a harrowing tale of crime, revenge and redemption. ~ Publishers Weekly