by Lis W. Wiehl
First published 2016
Erica Sparks walks into the gleaming offices of Global News Network with her career ambitions burning bright. The beautiful reporter has finally secured her dream position at the prestigious New York network, but the victory comes with a painful cost. She has left her beloved eight-year-old daughter Jenny behind in her ex-husband's care, a sacrifice that weighs heavily on her heart. The broadcasting world she enters is ruthless and unforgiving, where careers can crumble overnight. Erica knows she must prove herself quickly in this high-stakes environment. Yet shadows from her past threaten to emerge at the worst possible moment, potentially destroying everything she has worked to achieve. She faces the challenge of building her reputation while keeping her personal demons buried. The tension between her professional aspirations and maternal instincts creates an emotional battleground that will test her resolve at every turn.
Genres: fiction, drama, suspense, mystery, contemporary, thriller
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, unreliable-narrator
Setting: Global News Network, New York
Period: Contemporary
415 pages · Library Binding · Center Point Pub
Content warnings: anxiety, depression, mental-illness