New York: St Martin's, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, winner of the St. Martin's Best First Malice Domestic Mystery Novel Contest. "When he comes to the aid of a small boy, Chicago ad exec Robert Cooper is thrown into partnership with Lisa Jacobi, an independent young woman, as they struggle to protect the child from unknown enemies." 225 pp. ISBN: 0-312140037.