USA Today bestselling author Chris Taylor's latest novel doesn't disappoint...
As a junior lawyer at the prestigious Sydney Legal, Meghan Chifley knows that if she works hard enough, one day she’ll reap the rewards. In the meantime, she prays her family doesn’t self-destruct. Always the peacemaker, lately it’s become a fulltime job refereeing the battles between her father and her brother. To make things worse, her half-sister also has plenty to say and not all of it is nice. Meghan despairs her family will survive the pain they seem determined to inflict upon each other. Then her father is brutally murdered. Her world is turned upside down when she’s forced to acknowledge his killer might very well be one of her siblings.
Detective Sergeant Zane Sullivan doesn’t know what it’s like to have a family. Put up for adoption within hours of his birth, he spent his childhood being passed from one uncaring foster home to another. He knows firsthand how badly family can treat each other and he’s not at all surprised when the evidence points toward a family member being responsible for Grant Chifley’s murder. The only question is, which one?
Steeling himself against the sad vulnerability and kindness he sees in Meghan Chifley’s beautiful eyes, he holds himself at a distance. Hiding behind that appealing façade could very well be a cold-blooded killer. A man has been brutally murdered and Zane’s determined to find the person responsible.
Is Meghan hiding a deadly secret, or is it someone else she’s protecting? The answer will leave everyone gasping�
If you love Sandra Brown, Liliana Hart, Karen Rose and J.D. Robb, you’ll love USA Today bestselling author Chris Taylor’s Sydney Legal Series. Start reading today!
A Toxic Inheritance is book eight in the Sydney Legal series by Chris Taylor. Meghan Chifley estate lawyer at Sydney Legal received a phone call from her father's gardener Arjun Patel alerting her father seems to have gone missing. When Meghan Chifley decided to leave work and try to find her father she did not expect to see him dead. Detective Sergeant Zane Sullivan and his partner Detective Willie Whitehouse caught the case. The readers of A Toxic Inheritance will continue to follow Detective Sergeant Zane Sullivan and Detective Willie Whitehouse investigation into the death of Grant Edward James Chifley. Also, the readers of A Toxic Inheritance will be surprised by the ending of this book.
A Toxic Inheritance is another fantastic book by Chris Taylor. The way Chris Taylor portrays her characters and their interaction with each other is done well by Chris. The plot of A Toxic Inheritance engaged me from the beginning, and I was unable to put the book down. A Toxic Inheritance is well written and researched by Chris Taylor. I love Chris Taylor description of her settings.
The readers of A Toxic Inheritance will start to understand the importance of communications in families to ensure that diagnoses of mental illness done early. Also, the readers of A Toxic Inheritance will see the devastation drugs have on the addict and their families.