Amanda's Rib (Electronic book text)

Is Amanda Winslow a grieving widow or a cold-blooded killer? Jack Lindsey has mixed feelings about Carlisle, Illinois', newest resident. When he discovers Amanda was recently acquitted of murdering her husband, he thinks that is the cause of his unease. Is Mandy a killer? Mandy. He never has nicknames for people, so why does he think of her as Mandy? Why does he think of her at all? She's not his type. Still, he's an attorney and the killing has piqued his interest. He wants to learn more, even if that means frequent contact with Amanda. Amanda needs to rebuild her life. A mantra from her past helps hide inner turmoil. When you feel powerless, be strong. She may be crumbling inside, but no one would guess. Years ago she became an expert at self-control. Amanda tells herself she can deal with Jack's curiosity, although her attraction to him is unnerving. Jack delves into the murder and trial. His actions set off a shattering string of events, putting his and Amanda's lives in danger and resulting in the death of another. Jack is forced to question his strict beliefs. Is murder ever justified?