“A twisting, suspenseful chiller of a book.” --William Landay, New York Times bestselling author
“Unrelentingly Suspenseful.” –Publishers Weekly
The future looks bright for Boston couple John Bodine and Ruby Dawes. John's online gaming business is growing, and they're planning a family. But when Ruby receives a life-changing diagnosis, and their insurance won't cover her treatment, John makes a risky move. He steals a customer's identity and files a false medical claim. It works perfectly--until the customer contacts John with a startling proposition. . .
“Tight, Twisty And Terrific, It Further Establishes Palmer As A Force To Be Reckoned With.” –The Providence Journal
If John and Ruby play a little game he's devised, he won't report their fraud. The rules of 'Criminal' are simple: commit real crimes. But if they fail, there will be deadly consequences. John assumes it's a sick joke--until people start dying. Now John and Ruby can't disappear--and they can't go to the police. Their only option is to keep playing, while trying to outwit a psychopath who has no intention of letting them leave this game alive. . .
“He Knows How To Hook The Readers And Reel Them In.”