Paramour Book I: Moneta

Blondie Simpson lies near death after a violent incident. As her life flashes before her eyes, alternating between past and near-present, she relives the incidents that brought her here, starting a year ago.Blondie recovers a memory of her mother Moneta assaulting her. She has Moneta charged with the crime, only to realize the memory is false. Blondie has her mother cleared, but Moneta's life is already ruined and she vanishes. Blondie determines to find her, bring her home, and fix the damage she caused. While searching for Moneta, Blondie accidentally discovers that years ago she was part of an underground group of mnemonic thieves who steal memories of the rich and powerful (or "paramours") to sell to the highest bidder.Believing Moneta has returned to that life, Blondie follows her footsteps into a dangerous world that will bring them both to death's door.