Karen Grigsby Bates, a contributor to People magazine and the Los Angeles Times and an NPR commentator, delivers a slick mystery featuring sharp-tongued reporter Alex Powell. While attending the National Association of Black Journalists conference, Alex discovers the dead body of a publishing bigwig who was about to be toasted as journalist of the year. As Alex investigates, she uncovers deadly secrets-and puts her own life in danger.
Download and start listening now!
"This is a great book for teachers who want to keep books in their classrooms for students (high school). I think that it would totally engage students in reading, I finished it in 2 days. "
— Sarah (5 out of 5 stars)
" Listening to the book on tape. "
— Linda, 4/16/2012" I don't do a ton of silly mystery reading but I thoroughly enjoyed this one; it was smart, lively, and ridiculously readable. "
— Katie, 5/13/2011" This is a great book for teachers who want to keep books in their classrooms for students (high school). I think that it would totally engage students in reading, I finished it in 2 days. "
— Sarah, 1/11/2011Robin Miles, named a Golden Voice by AudioFile magazine, has twice won the prestigious Audie Award for Best Narration, an Audie Award for directing, and many Earphones Awards. Her film and television acting credits include The Last Days of Disco, Primary Colors, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Law & Order, New York Undercover, National Geographic’s Tales from the Wild, All My Children, and One Life to Live. She regularly gives seminars to members of SAG and AFTRA actors’ unions, and in 2005 she started Narration Arts Workshop in New York City, offering audiobook recording classes and coaching. She holds a BA degree in theater studies from Yale University, an MFA in acting from the Yale School of Drama, and a certificate from the British American Drama Academy in England.