One Dangerous Lady, Jane Stanton Hitchcock
One Dangerous Lady, Jane Stanton Hitchcock
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One Dangerous Lady

Author: Jane Stanton Hitchcock

Narrator: Barbara Rosenblat

Unabridged: 12 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/27/2005


Synopsis

Jo Slater has it all. She is the queen of Manhattan society, and now, newly single in the greatest city in the world, there is not a cloud in her sky. Then Russell Cole, an old friend just married to a much younger woman, goes missing while yachting in Barbados. Jo is suspicious of his wife, Carla, who seems set on conquering the highest level of New Yorks social scene. Suddenly, those who oppose her start dying off, and Jo decides to take matters into her own hands.

About Jane Stanton Hitchcock

Jane Stanton Hitchcock is the New York Times bestselling author of Mortal Friends, The Witches' Hammer, Social Crimes, and Trick of the Eye, as well as several plays. She lives with her husband, syndicated foreign-affairs columnist Jim Hoagland, in New York City and Washington, D.C.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Devon on March 04, 2014

Socialite Jo Slater is back in Jane Stanton-Hitchcock's follow up to 'SOCIAL CRIMES' and after falling from grace Jo once again reigns supreme over New York's social scene. However, once again Jo finds that someone else is vying for her spot amongst the social elite. This time it is the wife of miss......more

Goodreads review by Lorraine on November 05, 2021

One Dangerous Lady is a distressing book. It demonstrates what people will do including murder in order to have more than you. Money means everything to the people who occupy the world that Jo Slatter, the heroine, lives in. This book only received three stars because of the story--getting away with......more

Goodreads review by Ruth on August 10, 2019

Long, long listen. NY high society.......more

Goodreads review by H on January 05, 2022

My least favorite by Stanton. I was done with the main character by this point. Not poorly written; I just didn't like the character.......more

Goodreads review by Tim on May 21, 2023

One Dangerous Lady was a fantastic beach read. It follows where the Jo Slater series left off, and Jane Stanton Hitchcock provides her usual twists and turns, and amazing knack for narrative and character development. I wanted to read this novel right when I finished Social Crimes, the last book ende......more