An average Pittsburgh soccer mom, baking brownies and carrying a loaded forty-caliber Glock.

From New York Times bestselling author CJ Lyons comes an irresistible read that's everything a great thriller should be--action packed, authentic, and intense (Lee Child). With over 400 five-star reviews

A loving mom and wife, dutiful daughter, consummate professional, and kick-ass federal agent, Lucy is living the perfect life as a Supervisory Special Agent running the FBI's Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement squad.

Until the day she comes up against a predator more vicious and cunning than any she's ever tackled before, one who forces Lucy to choose between the life of the young victim she is fighting to save and her own daughter's.and Lucy's dream life is shattered.

WARNING: the Lucy Guardino FBI Thrillers are NOT for the faint of heart They depict adult situations, realistic violence with consequences, and delve deep into the darkness of the human heart and mind.

SNAKE SKIN is the first novel in the Lucy Guardino FBI Thrillers series. If you enjoy captivating suspense, intelligent storytelling, strong and vulnerable characters, and a freight-train pace, then you'll love this adrenaline rush of a heart-pounding thriller.