For Charles Schine, it began as a quiet, ordinary day with a simple commute to work...until he meets the seductive, mysterious Lucinda Harris--an encounter that will irrevocably wreck his life. From multi-talented writer James Siegel comes a highly charged, suspenseful tale of murder, betrayal, and revenge. Warner Books is proud to present Siegel's newest thriller, featuring rich characterizations and a scintillating plot that builds to an explosive climax sure to stun readers.
"DERAILED sure derailed me for a couple of nights. What a neat, twisty, well-written thriller! James Siegel has arrived in high style."
James W. Hall...
"Gripping…relentless…powerfully real….Mesmerizing from the first chapter, this novel is full of whiplash twists, compelling characters, and visceral and wrenching dramatic moments. Like only a few of our best thriller writers can do, Siegel left me limp and gasping."
Nelson DeMille...
"Intense and startling…a top-notch novel of suspense with unexpected twists that are shocking and satisfying…will keep readers hooked to the last page. With complex characters, tight plotting, and powerful writing, DERAILED is high-quality entertainment."
Christopher Reich, author of The First Billion...
"Siegal is a great new talent, a keen student of the human condition as well as one helluva storyteller."
Lee Child, author of Die Trying and Echo Burning...
"Literally impossible to put down ... like Franz Kafka meets Ruth Rendell ... suspense, danger, love and humanity all tangled together in a way that will keep you guessing until the very end ... one of the best books I've read this year - and I read it in December."
About the Author
James Siegel grew up in New York and drove a cab while attending community college. One day a passenger suggested he apply for a copywriting job at his advertising agency, BBDO. Despite his award-winning career there, he never abandoned his dream of writing a novel.
