16th Seduction

by James Patterson

Part of Women's Murder Club, book 16

First published 2017

Detective Lindsay Boxer thought she had everything figured out fifteen months ago. She had caught a bomber who killed twenty-five people in downtown San Francisco. She had a beautiful child and Joe, the husband who helped her solve the case. Now Joe's betrayal has shattered her world. A series of strange heart attacks strikes unconnected victims across the city. The deaths seem unnatural, but Lindsay can't find the pattern. Meanwhile, the bomber she arrested is heading to trial. His defense team raises serious questions about her investigation with Joe. They challenge evidence that could destroy her career. Lindsay doesn't know who to believe anymore. The man she trusted most has already deceived her. A deadly conspiracy is taking shape around her. Someone brilliant is orchestrating events to put Lindsay herself on trial. She must solve the mystery of the heart attacks and expose the conspiracy before it destroys her completely.

Genres: mystery, crime, thriller, detective

Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: high-stakes, unreliable-narrator

Setting: San Francisco

Period: 21st-century

350 pages · Hardcover · Little, Brown and Company

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