Killer Coin

By Elka Ray

Book Overview

The author has appeared on Talk Vietnam, (November 12, 2017, VTV 4 (Vietnam's national broadcaster) in a 40-minute documentary & interview about her writing, art & life in Vietnam. Also appeared in another mini-documentary Vietnam in my Heart, (2013, VTV4, 14) about her other work Hanoi Jane & Vietnam Life Elka Ray has a combined social following of about 3,000 fans and is #15 on the Goodreads list of most followed people in Vietnam.

While divorce lawyer Toby Wong spends her days helping couples split up, she's still hoping for her own love story. The second novel in Elka Ray's Vancouver Island mystery series finds Toby settling back into island life and looking forward to getting to know two attractive men better-charismatic Josh Barton, whom Toby first fell for as a teen, and the newly-met Detective Colin Destin.

Unfortunately, Toby's romantic prospects take a hit when she's sucked into a family drama. Toby's mom, Ivy, is distraught when her best friend-wealthy socialite Daphne Dane-goes missing. Is Daphne's new boyfriend behind her disappearance? And is he a conman, like his betrayed wife-who's also Toby's client-alleges?

Things get worse when Toby finds a battered body. As well as threatening her relationships with Josh and Colin, Toby's involvement with the Danes puts her in danger.

Part cozy mystery and part family drama, the second novel in Elka Ray's Vancouver Island mystery series will keep you up late with a twisty tale of love, money, and murder.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1645060152
• ISBN13: 9781645060154
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Seventh Street Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.2"