Misdeed: Counterplay Book 5

by Elizabeth Burgess

The truth can't stay hidden forever.Two weddings are celebrated and for a season, happiness abounds in the Douglas and Caissy families. Amid their loved ones, Millie and Rafe take a bold step together, determined to live their lives with no regrets. Reece and Layton marry and at Rachael's request, begin caring for Graceanne. Inquisitive Sloane continues her quest to find the root of hatred between the Caissys and O’Malleys, and she discovers more than she bargained for, altering her view of Sol and Bob forever. Still hell-bent on keeping Arianne from Gregory, Andrew makes a costly mistake when he’s blindsided by his feelings for another woman, who has a past of her own. Unbeknownst to anyone, Lesley and Bob’s friendship grows stronger. With his guidance, she takes steps to reconcile with her mother. Thanks to the O’Malleys, a long-buried secret comes to light for Millie and Jamie and the after-effects—disastrous. A time of reckoning is close.Power. Money. Revenge. Sex. Murder. Begin the saga that's hailed as Game of Thrones meets General Hospital. Your move.

mis·deed misˈdēd/ noun1. a wicked or illegal act.2. a breaking of a moral or legal code


The Counterplay Series follows the Douglases, Adams, O'Malleys, and Caissys - four intertwined South Louisiana families and their struggle for power, love, and revenge. *This series is to be read in order and intended for 18+ audiences due to language and adult content.

407 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 27, 2018