Mary Allen

Where Lyons Lie Mary Allen

Katherine Lyons is a mature, attractive artist living in San Francisco. Tragically, she learns about her father's fatal plane crash in the mountains near her home in Wyoming. After a ten year absence, Katherine goes home to Lyons's Mountain View Ranch to bury her father, where she's reunited with the painful childhood memories of a mother's emotional neglect, when her mother unexpectedly returns home for the funeral and asserts her claim to her father's estate. After reading her father's journal, Katherine is shocked to learn of a lie that rocks her sense of identity, and exposes her to the treacherous threats of blackmail and murder cast by her own mother. In the months that follow, Katherine devotes her life to uncovering the secrets linked to her father's death with the help of James Cray, a small town attorney who quickly becomes an intimate part of Katherine's life. In her search to find her father's killer, Katherine travels to Alaska, where she encounters murder and espionage, and the real truth about her father's identity and fate. Escaping with her life, Katherine flees to France where she quickly adopts to the beauty of a foreign country which holds the answers to her future. Where Lyons Lie details the depths of a daughter's love for her father, and her dedication and perseverance on her quest to find truth, justice and love, while embracing her French heritage.