One Last Smile — Blake Pierce

In the lush, rolling hills of the Cotswolds, governess Mary Wilcox finds her latest charge: the Carlton family. With wealth and elegance that could rival royalty, the Carltons are the epitome of modern aristocracy. But beneath their polished exterior lies a tangle of silent grudges and family secrets.And one of them may lead to murder.Someone in this household harbors a sinister story, cloaked in aristocratic civility—a story that could turn her into the confidant of a troubled soul--or the next unsuspecting victim.As Mary digs deeper, she encounters inexplicable occurrences that mirror her own sister's disappearance, causing her to question if she's uncovering truths--or falling prey to her own haunted psyche.In a house full of masters and secrets, who can she truly trust?An edge of your seat thriller in a new series that keeps you turning pages! ...So many twists, turns and red herrings... I can't wait to see what happens next.—Reader review (Her Last Wish)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ONE LAST SMILE (THE GOVERNESS: BOOK 2) is the second book in a long-anticipated new psychological thriller series by #1 bestseller and USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose bestseller The Perfect Wife (a free download) has received over 20,000 five star reviews.Future books in the series are also available! A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.—Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A strong, complex story about two FBI agents trying to stop a serial killer. If you want an author to capture your attention and have you guessing, yet trying to put the pieces together, Pierce is your author!—Reader review (Her Last Wish)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A typical Blake Pierce twisting, turning, roller coaster ride suspense thriller. Will have you turning the pages to the last sentence of the last chapter!!!—Reader review (City of Prey)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Right from the start we have an unusual protagonist that I haven't seen done in this genre before. The action is nonstop... A very atmospheric novel that will keep you turning pages well into the wee hours.—Reader review (City of Prey)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Everything that I look for in a book... a great plot, interesting characters, and grabs your interest right away. The book moves along at a breakneck pace and stays that way until the end. Now on go I to book two!—Reader review (Girl, Alone)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Exciting, heart pounding, edge of your seat book... a must read for mystery and suspense readers!—Reader review (Girl, Alone)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐