Snake Skin

Introducing a Glock-carrying soccer mom in the series debut that's "everything a great thriller should be—action packed, authentic, and intense" (Lee Child).

A loving mom and wife, dutiful daughter, consummate professional, and kick-ass federal agent, Lucy Guardino is living the perfect life in Pittsburgh as a Supervisory Special Agent running the FBI's Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement squad.


Until the day she comes up against a predator more vicious and cunning than any she's ever tackled before, one who forces Lucy to choose between the life of the young victim she is fighting to save and her own daughter's . . . and Lucy's dream life is shattered.

Praise for CJ Lyons' thrillers

"A pulse-pounding adrenalin rush!" —Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times–bestselling author


"A high stakes adventure with dire consequences." —Steve Berry, New York Times–bestselling author


"Pulse-pounding suspense and hair-raising chills." —Susan Wiggs, #1 New York Times–bestselling author


"A compelling new voice in thriller writing . . . I love how the characters come alive on every page." —Jeffery Deaver, New York Times–bestselling author