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Living a no-strings-attached life in glamorous Palm Beach, beautiful steely-nerved criminal attorney Amanda Travis knows exactly what she life: spinning classes, the color black, and one-night-stands. Here's what she dislikes, the color pink, nicknames... and memories. Which is why she has shut the door on two ex-husbands, her estranged mother, and her hometown of Toronto. Then comes the news that will shatter Amanda's untouchable world, her mother, who has always held a strange power over everyone she encounters, has shot and killed a complete stranger. Forced to return to Toronto, Amanda…

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7 editions · 3 languages
  • Hardcover · English
    9780739449769
  • Other · English · 2005
    Doubleday Canada · 385 pages · 9780385660549
  • Other · English · 2005
    Atria Books · 593 pages · 9780743269667
  • Other · English · 2005
    Seal Books · 442 pages · 9780770429584
  • Other · English · 2005
    Atria Books · 385 pages · 9780743488006
  • Other · Dutch · 2005
    De babysitter
    Van Holkema & Warendorf · 336 pages · 9789026984686
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