Twenty-eight year old Marie Danvers struggles to find security in an insecure world. Then she meets Ian, a seductive conman who offers her apprenticeship in crime: fleecing high net worth marks whose blind spots are ripe for exploitation. But instead of security, Danny's initiation into
art theft via private domestic service
leads her into a
romantic obsession
with wild child Calista who's about to be married. When her fantasies end in disaster, Danny lands a dream job in Los Angeles where
tabloid celebrity
Bebe Patten is about to take her on the joyride of her life. Set against the backdrop of a
cutthroat film industry
where lust, desperation and unhinged ambition collide, Danny is about to discover she's nothing more than a
pawn in a covert game
that will have
lethal consequences
.
"I Am Danvers" is a queer, updated "Rebecca" prequel for readers who like darkly comedic, twisty plots wrapped in a modern Gothic narrative that is part crime novel, part an intimate portrait of a complex antiheroine.