| Behind the Veil Contributor(s): Perkins, Suzetta (Author) |
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ISBN: 1593090633 ISBN-13: 9781593090630 Publisher: Strebor Books OUR PRICE: $22.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2006 Annotation: Overflowing with lies, deceit, dangerous (and illegal) weapon sales, and extramarital affairs, "Behind the Veil" weaves a tale of riveting suspense and never-ending intrigue. Jefferson Myles, a sucessful businessman and CEO of his own securities firm, might be in over his head. For one thing, he's embezzling money from his clients to fund "Operation Stingray" -- an organization headed by Robert Santiago that steals ammunition from a military base to sell to a rebel group in Honduras. To make matters worse, Jefferson is cheating on his wife with his married neighbor, Linda Montgomery. And to top it all off, Blake, Linda's husband, knows about affair and knows that Jefferson is involved in some kind of illegal activity. Gradually, some secrets are revealed that put people's lives at stake. Margo, Jefferson's wife, finally discovers the real reason why her husband has been distant and uncaring. As someone attempts to kill Jefferson, surprising truthsbegin to surface and Margo must decide what is best for her and her family. Filled with suspense, tension, and deeply engaging human emotions, "Behind the Veil" will hold readers captive until its exhilarating end.
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Thrillers - Suspense - Fiction | African American - Urban |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2006923553 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 9" (1.15 lbs) 368 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Overflowing with lies, deceit, dangerous--and illegal--weapon sales, and extramarital affairs, Behind the Veil weaves a tale of riveting suspense and never-ending intrigue. Jefferson Myles, a successful businessman and CEO of his own securities firm, might be in over his head. For one thing, he's embezzling money from his clients to fund Operation Stingray--an organization headed by Robert Santiago that steals ammunition from a military base to sell to a rebel group in Honduras. To make matters worse, Jefferson is cheating on his wife with his married neighbor, Linda Montgomery. And to top it all off, Blake, Linda's husband, knows about affair and knows that Jefferson is involved in some kind of illegal activity. Gradually, some secrets are revealed that put people's lives at stake. Margo, Jefferson's wife, finally discovers the real reason why her husband has been distant and uncaring. As someone attempts to kill Jefferson, surprising truth begin to surface and Margo must decide what is best for her and her family. Filled with suspense, tension, and deeply engaging human emotions, Behind the Veil will hold readers captive until its exhilarating end. |
Contributor Bio(s): Perkins, Suzetta: - Suzetta Perkins is the author of In My Rearview Mirror, Silver Bullets, Hollywood Skye, Behind the Veil, A Love So Deep, Ex-Terminator: Life After Marriage, Déjà Vu, Nobody Stays the Same, and At the End of the Day. She is also the cofounder and president of the Sistahs Book Club. Visit SuzettaPerkins.com to learn more. |