7th Month, The (Detective D. D. Warren)
<p>In Lisa Gardner’s first-ever short story following thirteen bestselling novels, <i>The 7th Month</i> takes listeners between the books and into a day in the life of Boston Detective D.D. Warren.<p><p>In her seventh month of pregnancy, D.D. should be taking it easy. Instead, she accepts a small consulting role on the set of a serial killer film shooting in Boston. D.D. figures she’ll be useful to someone for at least one night, serving as a police expert and making a little extra money in the bargain.<p><p>It seems like a simple task―until the previous film consultant, a former Boston cop, is found beaten to death. Suddenly D.D.’s date with Hollywood gets serious. Extremely pregnant, on the trail of a killer, and surrounded by a hundred and four murder suspects in the middle of a graveyard, D.D. must quickly unravel a tangled web of lies. As another cast member is attacked, D.D. realizes that like it or not, her priorities have changed―and her last desperate hope is that she can catch a killer before she and her unborn baby face mortal danger.<p><p>Packed with the suspenseful storytelling that has turned Gardner’s novels into <i>New York Times</i> bestsellers, <i>The 7th Month</i> reveals new insights into a beloved series heroine.<p>