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Southern lights [electronic resource] : a novel / Danielle Steel.

Steel, Danielle. (Author).

Summary:

Eleven years ago Alexa Hamilton left the South behind, fleeing the pain of her ex-husband's betrayal and the cruelty of his prominent Charleston family. Now an assistant D.A. in Manhattan, she's made a name for herself as a top prosecutor while juggling her role as devoted single mom to a teenage daughter. But everything changes when Alexa is handed her latest case: the trial of accused serial killer Luke Quentin. Facing a high-stakes trial, her private life thrown in turmoil by a series of threatening letters, she is forced to send her daughter back to the very place she swore she would never return to: the place where her marriage ended in heartbreak.

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  • ISBN: 0440339111
  • ISBN: 9780440339113
  • Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, c2009.

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Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1984 KB).
Subject: Divorced women > Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Fiction.
Public prosecutors > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
Rich people > South Carolina > Charleston > Fiction.
Serial murderers > Fiction.
Single mothers > Fiction.
Trials (Murder) > Fiction.

Summary: Eleven years ago Alexa Hamilton left the South behind, fleeing the pain of her ex-husband's betrayal and the cruelty of his prominent Charleston family. Now an assistant D.A. in Manhattan, she's made a name for herself as a top prosecutor while juggling her role as devoted single mom to a teenage daughter. But everything changes when Alexa is handed her latest case: the trial of accused serial killer Luke Quentin. Facing a high-stakes trial, her private life thrown in turmoil by a series of threatening letters, she is forced to send her daughter back to the very place she swore she would never return to: the place where her marriage ended in heartbreak.

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