Black Silk

The victim was young, lovely and seduced by the wrong man…

Mere hours before her wedding, the fiancée of real estate mogul JP Stratton is found strangled in her penthouse. New Orleans homicide detective Charlotte “Charlie” Le Blanc views the crime scene, finding a black silk stocking draped casually beside the body – a chilling calling card from the killer. The dramatic clue leads Charlie to a world of privilege and wealth, and before long she singles out a suspect whose identity creates a furore in the city: Cole Stratton, JP’s estranged son.

But what she doesn’t know is that Cole has been set up. While she sets out to prove his guilt, a real killer is on the loose – a man who now has Charlie in his sights…

About the author

Metsy Hingle is the award-winning, best-selling author of seventeen novels. Known for creating powerful and passionate stories, Metsy's own life reads like the plot of a romance novel–from her early years in a New Orleans' orphanage and foster care to her long, happy marriage to her husband Jim and the rearing of their four children. She recently traded in her business suits and fast-paced life in the hotel and public-relations arena to pursue writing full-time. Metsy loves hearing from readers. For a free bookmark, write to Metsy at P.O. Box 3224, Covington, LA 70433 or visit her website at: www.metsyhingle.com