The Misdeed

Sequel to The Good Deed

Beautiful but troubled Irish con artist Myra Delaney is on the run in 1920s Portland, Oregon, with stolen money in her satchel and misdeeds on her mind. Fleeing an abusive marriage—and the consequences of her own crimes—Myra escapes to the captivating world of the traveling circus, with its secret lingo, exotic performers, and nightly journeys from town to town.

After hatching a plan that will take her abroad, she reluctantly agrees to help the circus owner’s wife with one final misdeed. Meanwhile, a private investigator and an aspiring police deputy are hot on her trail. Will Myra’s misdeeds catch up to her?

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