KISS KILL VANISH

In this electrifying contemporay novel, the daughter of a wealthy art dealer witnesses a murder -ordered by her father and carried out by her boyfriend- and flees her life of privilege to take on a new identity. Smart, romantic, and literary, KISS, KILL, VANISH is filled with twists and turns, and it has an edge that makes this a thrilling, page-turning read. All of the right elements are in place to make this Jessica’s breakout book.

Valentina Cruz no longer exists. One moment, she was wrapped in Emilio's arms, melting into his kiss. The next, she was witnessing the unthinkable: a murder in cold blood, ordered by her father and carried out by her boyfriend. When Emilio pulled the trigger, Valentina disappeared. She made a split-second decision to she her identity and flee her life of privilege, leaving he glittering parties and sultry nightlife of Miami far behind.

She does not know how to explain to herself what she saw. All she knows now is that nothing she believed about her family, herself, or Emilio's love, was real.

She can change her name and deny her past, but Valentina cannot run from the truth. The lines between right and wrong, and trust and betrayal will be blurred beyond recognition as she untangles the deceptions of the two men she once loved and races to find her own truth.

Jessica Martinez was born and raised in Calgary, Canada. As a child, she played the violin, read books, and climbed trees incessantly. She went on to study English and music at Brigham Young University, and since then she has been an English teacher, a symphony violinist, and a mother. She is the author of VIRTUOSITY, THE SPACE BETWEEN US, and THE VOW. She currently live in Orlando, Florida with her husband and three children.