Many say that being a parent is one of the hardest jobs of all. And, when you're weighed down with guilt about the death of two of your children, the remaining child often suffers. That's what happened to Teddy Williams in Renee Propes' emotional new suspense novel, duplicity - A Story of Deadly Intent, which is set in the fictitious southern town of Abington, Georgia. But, when he went off to college in pursuit of a medical degree, he was liberated from the chains of his father, and his world began to change. He met the woman who would become his wife. Nancy Leigh was a beautiful blonde, and she was like an intoxicating drug. However, how could he have known at that tender age that she would be capable of wrecking his life? This is a story about the complex relationships each of us encounter as we go about living our lives. Many of which are rewarding, but a few are just downright toxic. Well, grab yourself a glass of your favorite beverage, or if you're lucky enough to be at the beach, sit back and relax in your favorite lounge chair, and let's go on this journey together!