Blood Stained (Lucy Guardino FBI Thrillers)

For readers of Karin Slaughter, Lisa Gardner, and James Patterson:

Lucy Guardino, your average Pittsburgh soccer mom,baking brownies and carrying a loaded forty-caliber Glock, is back!

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling authorCJ Lyons, Book #2 in the critically acclaimed, international bestselling LucyGuardino FBI Thriller series.

Once a shining starin the FBI's roster, Lucy finds herself sidelined, chained to a desk, until amysterious letter forces her to return to the crime scene where she almost diedat the hands of a serial killer, a killer she killed...or did she?

BLOOD STAINED is thesecond novel in the Lucy Guardino FBI Thrillers series. If you enjoycaptivating suspense, intelligent storytelling, strong and vulnerablecharacters, and a freight-train pace, then you'll love this adrenaline rush ofa heart-pounding thriller.

Join the millions ofreaders who've fallen for CJ's Thrillers with Heart and grab your copy of BLOODSTAINED today!

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Lucy Guardino FBIThrillers in order:
SNAKE SKIN
BLOOD STAINED
KILL ZONE (aSuspense Magazine Best Novel of the Year!)
AFTER SHOCK
HARD FALL (aThriller Award winner!)
BAD BREAK


Praise for CJ Lyons' FBI Thrillers:
"A high stakes adventure with dire consequences." ~New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry
"A compelling new voice in thriller writing...I love how the characters come alive on every page." ~New York Times bestselling author Jeffery Deaver
"Everything a great thriller should be--action packed, authentic, and intense." ~#1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child
"Highly engaging characters, heart-stopping scenes...one great rollercoaster ride that will not be stopping anytime soon." ~Bookreporter.com

"Storylines as hypnotic as the characters are magnetic...(Lyons) delights and satisfies." ~National Examiner
5 out of 5 stars: "CJ Lyons imparts such realism, it is hard not to become emotionally invested. Intense. Edgy. Believable. Highly recommend!" ~Best Fiction Books on SNAKE SKIN

TOP PICK! 4 1/2 Stars: Combine Dirty Harry with a loving wife and mother and you might end up with Lucy Guardino. Fans of Lyons' hospital-set series will love the change of setting and thrilling pace. One note: readers with a fear of snakes should pick up this story carefully. Regardless, you won't be able to put this one down. ~RT Book Reviews on SNAKE SKIN

"An action packed thriller from page one! An amazing fast paced story with characters that jump off the page and capture your heart. A must read!" ~My Book Addiction on BLOOD STAINED

"In true CJ Lyons fashion, this book pulls no punches. It's an in-your-face, no-holds-barred story depicting the cruel world of murder and drugs. As with all of her other books, CJ Lyons never disappoints. This book was a true page turner and I didn't want to put it down. She is a brilliant writer and storyteller both, which is not often found in an author. I am already looking forward to her next novel!" BookingIt.net on KILL ZONE

"This tale is not for the faint of heart, for this is a tale of dark human emotions. A must read for anyone who enjoys high-octane emotions with realistic characters and an intriguing storyline." ~My Book Addiction on HARD FALL

"A powerful taut thriller" ~Mystery Gazette
"Lyons proves once again that she is a master of suspense." ~RT Book Reviews