Plenty of excitement and plot twists, a solid body count, and vividly drawn characters. Crissa is crime fictions best career criminal since Richard Starks Parker. —Booklist starred Career criminal Crissa Stone has pulled some impressive heists by keeping her mouth shut and her temper in check. Still, as good as she is, she wants out of the life. All she needs is one last big score, enough to bribe her lovers way out on parole and get her daughter back. However, things keep going wrong, like when her last two partners lost their cool and fought over the take instead of walking away 150K richer. The mess they made of the job and each other has put her on the run again. Shes not the only one. Benny Roth, a former mobster, has been straight for years, but now he has his own problems.