Maria Barnes is beautiful, ruthless, and driven by a lifelong jealousy of the half-sister she's never known—the daughter their father could never forget. Her hatred for Necie spirals out of control following their father's arrest, and Maria vows to destroy everything Necie holds dear…starting with her marriage and her family.

When her daughter is kidnapped, new revelations reveal the man she always perceived as her greatest enemy might be the only one who can save her from her half-sister's wrath. And now her father is behind bars…

Four Hearts!
“The story is well-written and well-paced.… The last sentence indicated there may be another book in store.… I certainly hope so!”
~ Lynn Bushey, The Romance Studio

4.5 Hearts, Reviewer Top Pick!
“Ms. Perry weaves a wonderfully tale of suspenseful twists and turns.… I would love to see these characters once more, and I will be looking for more of this author’s works.”
~ Cindy, Night Owl Romance

4 ½ Stars, HOT!
“The action is fast-paced and nonstop in this heart-wrenching story. Perry never lets up—just when the reader relaxes, another twist pops up. Let’s hope the author has more up her sleeve involving these characters.”
~ Barb Anderson, Romantic Times BOOKreviews

5 Ribbons!
“Paint It Black is the best romantic thriller I have read all year. Michelle Perry proves again why she is the queen of suspense . . . If you like a suspense thriller with unexpected twists and turns, then I highly recommend Paint It Black by Michelle Perry!”
~ Billie Jo, Romance Junkies

“This is an exciting suspense thriller starring a dysfunctional family. The story line is fast-paced from the onset…the action keeps on coming with twists and spins everywhere while readers anticipate one wild family gathering…”
~ Harriet Klausner, Gotta Write Network

“The pace is fast, though not frantic, and the ending definitely leaves this reader wanting more of these characters.”
~ A Romance Review

“Michelle Perry pens an edgy blend of romance, danger and desire. Paint It Black is a psychological roller coaster of jealousy, and pure evil. Be prepared to stay up late to finish this one; it grabs you from the onset and never lets up till the dramatic conclusion. With plenty of twists and turns to keep the reader guessing, Michelle Perry gives readers a glimpse into the mind of a sociopath. Paint It Black is a book that cements this author on my auto-buy list.”
~ Lettetia Elsasser, Affaire de Coeur

“An introduction to author Michelle Perry’s character Necie Bramhall in Medallion Press’s newest smash hit Paint It Black is like meeting up with an old friend… I can’t wait for the next in the Necie Bramhall series to be released.”
~ Shannon Dingee-Kramer, Sarcastic Crime Talk Radio

“Michelle Perry has created a story that grabs your attention from the first page… I think most readers will be surprised by what happens.”
~ Suspense Romance Writers