{"product_id":"the-mark-9781496712363","title":"The Mark","description":"\u003ci\u003eHer \"unrelenting\" (\u003c\/i\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003ci\u003e) and \"tension-packed\" (\u003c\/i\u003eLibrary Journal\u003ci\u003e) novels have made Kiki Swinson a bestselling chronicler of Virginia's most glittering, treacherous streets. In the explosive follow-up to her high-octane \u003c\/i\u003eThe Score, \u003ci\u003e a master thief's ultimate payday delivers the deadliest game of all . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTwo for the money . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Identity thief Lauren Kelly thought she was safe. The millions she stole from her double-crossing accomplice and ex-lover Matt Connors bought a quiet upscale life for her, her unsuspecting new husband Derek, and their precious baby. But betrayal was just the beginning . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eThree to throw down . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When both Derek and the baby go missing, it's courtesy of a vengeful Matt. Lauren has less than twenty-four hours to give him back the money. She's prepared for any payback--but nothing can keep this exchange from going all-the-way wrong . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eNo price is too high . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Now Lauren lives to hunt Matt down. She'll strip away his fortune, work all his weaknesses--and destroy his every strength. But she's heading straight into an insidious trap that could turn sweet revenge into mutually-assured destruction . . .\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for Kiki Swinson and \u003ci\u003eThe Score\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"A well-crafted plot. Pitch-perfect dialogue, juicy sexual trysts, cold-blooded betrayal, and ruthless violence. . .\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (Starred Review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Treachery, betrayal and revenge add to the twists and turns. . . . Loved it \" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, 4 Stars \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKiki Swinson is the nationally bestselling author of over forty novels and short stories. Swinson's works feature resilient women making tough--and sometimes not quite legal--decisions to survive. Her novels, inspired by her experiences and a five?year stint in federal prison, have sold over 2.4 million copies. She completed her first novel while incarcerated and her second novel, Wifey, went on to become a #1 Essence bestseller and the first installment in one of today's most popular urban series. A native of Portsmouth, Virginia--and a former hustler's wife--Swinson resides in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Visit her online at KikiMedia.net.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dafina Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50621045178642,"sku":"9781496712363","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2c91802b-8003-4035-bdc9-66bd310ea2fa.jpg?v=1732579575","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-mark-9781496712363","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}