"Full of plot twists, laugh-out-loud humor, and romantic trysts,
Final Transaction
is a wonderful debut." -Kim McCollum, author of
What Happens in Montana
Lara Maxwell, a promising, yet naive realtor in Houston's number one boutique real estate company, Drake Properties, is suddenly thrust into the darker side of success when she finds her preeminent broker shot dead following a public open house. The murder propels Lara into Houston real estate's full-throttle underworld of sex, drugs, and explosively spiraling secrets.
No one at Drake Properties is beyond suspicion, including Lara, as Houston police detectives dig into the lies, jealousies and twisted relationships that lie beneath the surface of the firm.
When detectives determine that Lara is innocent, they convince her to assist them as a mole in her office. Determined to live up to the trust the detectives have put in her, she dives headfirst into her new role. The deeper she probes, the darker the world around her becomes. Secrets are exposed that not only involve the entire office staff, but her best friend as well as her current boyfriend.
Lara has a secret of her own that ultimately leads to a deadly confrontation with the unhinged killer.
is a fast-paced take on how human relationships, if held together by closeted behavior, can lead to lethal consequences.