Majestic Descending

Forge Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. 0765318121 . 1.3 x 9.3 x 6.2 Inches; 352 pages; <div><div><div>Soon to be a major motion picture</div><div> </div><div>It was <i>supposed</i> to be a vacation&#8230;<br> <br>Katherine Adams is taking a cruise on the fabulous <i>Ocean Majestic</i>, the largest and most luxurious ocean liner in the world. This is exactly the break Katherine needs from her demanding Atlanta legal practice&#8230;and it&#8217;s also a chance to forget the demons that still haunt her, to forget the madman who abducted and tortured her twenty years ago.<br> <br>On board the <i>Majestic</i>, Katherine meets John Delaney, a streetwise ex-NYPD detective who is now a lawyer. Romance is certainly in the air, but all is not quite right aboard the <i>Majestic</i>. Events soon turn Katherine&#8217;s romantic dream into another grisly nightmare. <br> <br>Katherine witnesses a violent argument between two men. Then one of them turns up dead. After Katherine and Delany narrowly escape from a disaster of terrifying proportions, she must quickly learn how to survive in the dark and dangerous world of international conspiracy and terrorism. From the blood-smeared decks of the <i>Majestic</i> to the achingly beautiful&#8212;and dangerous&#8212;countryside of Italy, to the streets of New York City, Katherine finds herself in a desperate race against a ruthless hit man. And, unless she and Delany can unmask the sinister cabal behind the killing, she will certainly become his next victim.<br> <br><i>Majestic Descending</i> delivers suspense, captivating characters, romance, and humor&#8212;it will haunt you long after you&#8217;ve turned the last page.</div></div></div> .