From Strand Critics Award winner Sheena Kamal, comes the third novel featuring the brilliant, fearless, deeply flawed Nora Watts whose vendetta against a triad enforcer escalates when he places a target on her daughter's back.
Find your enemy. Before he finds you.
Nora Watts has a talent for seeing what lies beneath strangersâ surfaces, and for knowing what theyâre working hard to keep hidden. Somehow, itâs the people closest to her she has trouble truly connecting with. In the case of Bonnie, the teenage daughter Nora gave up for adoption, she has to keep trying. For Bonnie has a target on her backâand itâs all because of Nora.
Two years ago, Bonnie was kidnapped by the wealthy Zhang family. Though Nora rescued her, she made a powerful enemy in Dao, a mysterious triad enforcer and former head of the Zhangsâ private security. Now Dao is out for revenge, and she needs to track him down in order to keep herselfâand Bonnieâsafe.
On Daoâs trail, Nora forms an unlikely partnership with Bernard Lam, an eccentric playboy billionaire with his own mysterious grudge to bear, and reunites with Jon Brazuca, ex-cop turned private investigator and Noraâs occasional ally. From Canada to southeast Asia they pursue Dao, uncovering a shadowy criminal cabal. But soon, the trail will lead full circle to Vancouver, the only home Noraâs ever known, and right to the heart of her brutal past.