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"From New York Times and USA Today Bestseller, CJ Lyons: Lucy's back! In a story ripped from the headlines, the violence is the worst she's ever seen, the stakes are higher than ever, and then...things get personal. It's a vicious, horrific crime: the brutal killing of a teenaged girl. When Pittsburgh detectives call FBI Supervisory Special Agent Lucy Guardino to the scene, their focus is on who and why? Was it the girl's Afghan father striving to regain his honor after she became too Westernized? Her Jewish boyfriend? Someone from Afghanistan settling an old grudge? Or one of the many drug cartels the father helped the DEA bring down seeking revenge? The answers seem clear when Pittsburgh becomes engulfed in flames as a violent narcoterrorist turns the city into a kill zone...But in the dark of night, surrounded by men intent on destroying the truth, Lucy learns that secrets hide in shadows. Here's what readers said about Lucy's first adventure in SNAKE SKIN: 5.0 out of 5 stars Great FBI Story: ""Very well researched with most details spot on. It is a compelling story. The characters were real, to the point of reminding me of an agent who was every bit as dedicated, smart, and fearless as Lucy Guardino. I highly recommend it."" Mark B. Lewis, Former FBI Special Agent KILL ZONE is the third novel in the Lucy Guardino FBI Thrillers series. If you enjoy captivating suspense, intelligent storytelling, strong and vulnerable characters, and a freight-train pace, then you'll love this adrenaline rush of a heart-pounding thriller."

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Praise for CJ Lyons' FBI Thrillers: A high stakes adventure with dire consequences. New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry A compelling new voice in thriller writing...I love how the characters come alive on every page. New York Times bestselling author Jeffery Deaver Everything a great thriller should be-action packed, authentic, and intense. #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child Highly engaging characters, heart-stopping scenes...one great rollercoaster ride that will not be stopping anytime soon. Bookreporter.com Storylines as hypnotic as the characters are magnetic...(Lyons) delights and satisfies. National Examiner 5 out of 5 stars: CJ Lyons imparts such realism, it is hard not to become emotionally invested. Intense. Edgy. Believable. Highly recommend! Best Fiction Books on SNAKE SKIN TOP PICK! 4 1/2 Stars: Combine Dirty Harry with a loving wife and mother and you might end up with Lucy Guardino. You won't be able to put this one down. RT Book Reviews on SNAKE SKIN An action packed thriller from page one! An amazing fast paced story with characters that jump off the page and capture your heart. A must read! My Book Addiction on BLOOD STAINED In true CJ Lyons fashion, this book pulls no punches. It's an in-your-face, no-holds-barred story depicting the cruel world of murder and drugs. As with all of her other books, CJ Lyons never disappoints. This book was a true page turner and I didn't want to put it down. She is a brilliant writer and storyteller both, which is not often found in an author. I am already looking forward to her next novel! BookingIt.net on KILL ZONE This tale is not for the faint of heart, for this is a tale of dark human emotions. A must read for anyone who enjoys high-octane emotions with realistic characters and an intriguing storyline. My Book Addiction on HARD FALL A powerful taut thriller Mystery Gazette Lyons proves once again that she is a master of suspense. RT Book Reviews Tinged with a compelling sense of dread, there are echoes of Kathy Reichs here, but Lyons has her own distinctive voice, and one that is a little more compassionate. She allows her female protagonist to become much more than just a woman in peril. Daily Mail Smart and intriguing, and her character development is so incredible that she leaves me literally breathless waiting to see what will happen next. Becky Lejeune, Bookbitch.com

Praise for CJ Lyons' FBI Thrillers: A high stakes adventure with dire consequences. New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry A compelling new voice in thriller writing...I love how the characters come alive on every page. New York Times bestselling author Jeffery Deaver Everything a great thriller should be-action packed, authentic, and intense. #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child Highly engaging characters, heart-stopping scenes...one great rollercoaster ride that will not be stopping anytime soon. Bookreporter.com Storylines as hypnotic as the characters are magnetic...(Lyons) delights and satisfies. National Examiner 5 out of 5 stars: CJ Lyons imparts such realism, it is hard not to become emotionally invested. Intense. Edgy. Believable. Highly recommend! Best Fiction Books on SNAKE SKIN TOP PICK! 4 1/2 Stars: Combine Dirty Harry with a loving wife and mother and you might end up with Lucy Guardino. Fans of Lyons' hospital-set series will love the change of setting and thrilling pace. One note: readers with a fear of snakes should pick up this story carefully. Regardless, you won't be able to put this one down. RT Book Reviews on SNAKE SKIN An action packed thriller from page one! An amazing fast paced story with characters that jump off the page and capture your heart. A must read! My Book Addiction on BLOOD STAINED In true CJ Lyons fashion, this book pulls no punches. It's an in-your-face, no-holds-barred story depicting the cruel world of murder and drugs. As with all of her other books, CJ Lyons never disappoints. This book was a true page turner and I didn't want to put it down. She is a brilliant writer and storyteller both, which is not often found in an author. I am already looking forward to her next novel! BookingIt.net on KILL ZONE This tale is not for the faint of heart, for this is a tale of dark human emotions. A must read for anyone who enjoys high-octane emotions with realistic characters and an intriguing storyline. My Book Addiction on HARD FALL A powerful taut thriller Mystery Gazette Lyons proves once again that she is a master of suspense. RT Book Reviews Tinged with a compelling sense of dread, there are echoes of Kathy Reichs here, but Lyons has her own distinctive voice, and one that is a little more compassionate. She allows her female protagonist to become much more than just a woman in peril. Daily Mail Smart and intriguing, and her character development is so incredible that she leaves me literally breathless waiting to see what will happen next. Becky Lejeune, Bookbitch.com

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"New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of over thirty novels, former pediatric ER doctor CJ Lyons has lived the life she writes about in her cutting edge Thrillers with Heart. CJ has been called a ""master within the genre"" (Pittsburgh Magazine) and her work has been praised as ""breathtakingly fast-paced"" and ""riveting"" (Publishers Weekly) with ""characters with beating hearts and three dimensions"" (Newsday). Her novels have twice won the International Thriller Writers' prestigious Thriller Award, the RT Reviewers' Choice Award, the Readers' Choice Award, the RT Seal of Excellence, and the Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery and Suspense. Learn more about CJ's Thrillers with Heart at www.CJLyons.net"

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