B*tches Give Stitches

After witnessing Santos murdered right in front of them, Deanna, Ava, Candy, and Izzy are given the choice of "paper or plastic." Either go to work for the mysterious and deadly Martin Collique and make him money (paper), or they will end up dead, wrapped up in plastic. When they agree to work for Collique, they have no idea what sort of deal with the devil they are entering, how deeply Martin will infiltrate their lives, or what they must do to stay alivthe wife of the police officer the women killed, they are in over their heads, ignoring everything else in their lives to get these gowns made...and stay alive.

But Martin weaves a more complex and intrusive web. when he moves the women into new homes situated on a cul-de-sac, homes that he owns, that are bugged, and where he control them. The women feel trapped inside these gilded cages. The women's lives are further complicated when they discover that Deanna's fifteen-year-old daughter, Tracee, is having an affair with the high school baseball coach, Vince Cunello, and they opt to take care of this problem themselves. It gets even more crazy when Izzy does a "favor" for Martin, seducing and drugging a Federal Agent, on Martin's trail to blackmail him into silence. But Izzy takes it too far and has sex with him, only to find out a few weeks later that she is pregnant. But is baby the agent's or is it Kevin Brayton's, Deanna's seventeen-year-old son, who has been having sex with Izzy for the last year?

This blows up when the Federal Agent kidnaps Izzy, hoping to eliminate his problem and he is shot in the process. Candy's boyfriend, Curtis, makes a move to kill the agent while he is in the hospital, and this clusterfuck sets up a deadly climax with a major surprise, opening a new chapter and even greater complications for the women. B*TCHES GIVE STITCHES is an exhilarating and wild story of survival and power, of friendship and love, of betrayal and revenge.

It is a glorious sequel to B*TCHES GET STITCHES, and a wonderful lead-in to the upcoming third novel in the series, B*TCHES GOT IT ALL SEWN UP.