Closer Encounters

Authors: Lovelace, Merline
Publisher: Silhouette
BISAC/Subject: FIC027000, FIC027020
ISBN: 9781552547045, Related ISBNs: 0373275099, 1552547043, 9780373275090, 9781552547045
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 256,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: To Drew "The Riever" McDowell, this seemed like a fairly straightforward assignment: track down Tracy Brandt and find out her connection to a top secret mission. But when Drew finds her, he realizes Tracy has a mission of her own—solving the sixty-year-old murder of Trixie Halston, a mysterious, mesmerizing singer of the 1940s. In fact, Tracy's obsession with Trixie goes beyond interest—at times she actually seems to become Trixie. She goes from demure but contemporary woman to the brazen big band singer on a dime.

And the scary thing is—Drew is falling hard. For both of them…
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