If Something Happens to Me

A USA Today Bestseller! From ΓÇ£one of the genreΓÇÖs most exciting voicesΓÇ¥ (E! News) comes one of the yearΓÇÖs most-anticipated thrillers. For the past five years,Ryan Richardson has relived that terrible night. The car door ripping open. The crushing blow to the head. The hands yanking him from the vehicle. His girlfriend AliΓÇÖs piercing scream as she is taken. With no trace of Ali or the cara cloud of suspicion hangs over Ryan. But with no proof and a good lawyerheΓÇÖs never chargedthough that doesnΓÇÖt matter to the podcasters and internet trolls. NowRyan has changed his last nameand entered law school. He’s put his past behind him. Untilon a summer trip abroad to Italy with his law-school classmatesRyan gets a call from his father: Ali’s car has finally been foundsubmerged in a lake in his hometown. Inside are two dead men and a cryptic note with five words written on the envelope in AliΓÇÖs handwriting: If something happens to me… Thenhalfway around the worldthe unthinkable happens: Ryan sees the man who has haunted his dreams since that night. As Ryan races from the rolling hills of Tuscanyto a rural village in the UKto the glittering streets of Paris in search of the truthhe has no idea that his salvation may lie with a young sheriffΓÇÖs deputy in Kansas working her first caseand a mobster in Philadelphia whoΓÇÖs experienced tragedy of his own. In classic Alex Finlay formIf Something Happens to Me is told by several distinctcompelling characters whose paths intersectdetonating into a story of twist after pulse-pounding twist. The novel cements Finlay as one of the leading thriller writers today.