About the Author

Elizabeth Benedict is the author of Almost, which was selected as a New York Times Notable Book, a Washington Post Book World Book of the Year, a Newsweek Best Fiction Book of the Year, and a Best Book of the Year by National Public Radio's Fresh Air. She is also the author of three other novels, as well as The Joy of Writing Sex: A Guide for Fiction Writers. She lives in New York City.

Reviews

The story practically spills into your lap as you turn the pages...A lot of wicked fun. --Alan Cheuse, NPR's All Things Considered Entertaining...clever. --Deirdre Donahue USA Today Intelligently written and briskly plotted update on the femme fatale story makes an absorbing beach read. Publishers Weekly It's smart entertainment by a very smart writer--the best kind of summer reading. --Janice P. Nimura Newsday the stunning new break-out thriller -- New Mystery Reader --