Little Molly Messenger is kidnapped on a sunny June morning. Three days later she’s returned, apparently unharmed. Molly’s mother, Chris, is so grateful to have her daughter back that she’s willing to overlook the odd circumstances. A few days later, the brakes go out on Chris’s car.An accident? Maybe. Except that it turns out that Chris, the IT manager at a large Chicago bank, may have … may have misappropriated three million dollars. Not convinced that his daughter is safe, Molly’s father hires Private Investigator Georgia Davis to follow the money and investigate Chris’s death.
Doubleback, the sequel to the acclaimed Easy Innocence, reunites PI Georgia Davis with video producer Ellie Foreman (An Eye For Murder, A Picture Of Guilt, An Image Of Death, A Shot To Die For). The two women track leads from Northern Wisconsin to an Arizona border town, where illegal immigrants, smuggled drugs, and an independent contractor called Delton Security come into play. Georgia and Ellie go to great lengths to find the truth, and Georgia discovers that you can cross a line, but sometimes you have to double back.
Doubleback was chosen by the Great Lakes Bookseller Association as their Autumn, 2009 “Great Lakes Great Read.”
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As befits its title, the story in DOUBLEBACK has dual points of view, which invites you to resolve the duality and piece the puzzle together into a combined whole. Each chapter is told either from video producer Ellie Foreman’s point of view, or from Chicago PI Georgia Davis’s (the POV is clearly indicated under each chapter title, and has a …
Doubleback. # 2. Libby Hellmann.
Fantastic audio narration by Kim…Kaminsky
Read the series a number of years ago, and thought it was a great series.
To hear the audio the story was brought to life, the emotion, the description,
you felt it. A gripping story and with Georgia a strong, determined woman
and carries her role well. Ellie a friend …
This review is for the audio book.
I enjoyed this book. The wonderful Georgia is back and is assisted by her good friend Ellis, this means the story is told from the two characters perspectives. It does jump a bit but each chapter starts with the title of who’s perspective it is so it easy to follow along. Ellie proves to be a good strong …
Big money and high crimes…that is the game here. How much would one need to pay to make something go away? What about to just look the other way? What type of organization would have all of the right people in their pocket? Hellmann has a lot of action and some adventure in this second installment along with two main characters, Georgia Davis and …