Asking for Trouble

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Not every crime is committed with intent, but each has one thing in common: the guilty party was asking for trouble.In "Making Ends Meet, " Richard can't stand the idea of supporting his deadbeat in-laws anymore, so he decides to remove them from his life--permanently. Matt is ready to reform his brawling ways, but the group he joins doesn't turn out to be a typical 12-step program, in "The Taskmasters." "Protecting the Innocent" features Nick, who fails to heed the warnings of his girlfriend's possessive brother. And with "A Gun in the House, " Leah refuses to move from her beloved home, leading to protective measures with disastrous results. These and six others send out the invitation for disaster--one that's gladly accepted.The ten taut tales in this collection from award-winning crime-fiction author Simon Wood are rife with good intentions gone bad--and bad intentions gone worse. Filled with jaw-dropping twists and turns, Asking for Trouble is a wild ride that will leave readers clamoring for more.