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Betti Noir are pleased to introduce new author Kaz Jordyn, and her stunning debut novel The Art of Cunning Lingers – a psychological thriller.

Two weeks before her wedding to childhood sweetheart Adam Delancey, and their move to a designer house in Hampstead, Maddie Hudson falls prey to a violent mugger on London’s South Bank. She is rescued by Lexi Lomax, a young art student, completely unlike Maddie, and a reluctant friendship ensues.

But who exactly is Lexi and just what is she up to?

As the wedding fast approaches, Lexi’s constant meddling in Maddie’s life takes on a sinister tone, threatening to destroy everything the young bride has worked towards, and ultimately, her future happiness with the man of her dreams.

Sizzles with LUST – Lesbian Unresolved Sexual Tension

“I wish you much, much success. There is no novel like that first one, as I well remember even though it has been a long time now.” Katherine V Forrest

“The Art of Cunning Lingers moves at a fast, slick pace, with colourful characters and a page-turning plot. A very readable book.” Lesley Horton, novelist

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