East of Evil (Compass Crimes Book 4) - by Joni M Fisher (Paperback)

About the Book

East of Evil won the 2022 Royal Palm Literary Award (Silver) in the categories of unpublished Thriller & Suspense and unpublished Mystery & Crime.

Book Synopsis

A colossal fortune. A secret reaper. A young woman whose drive for due process makes her the target of dangerous people...

Nefi Jenkins dreams of becoming an FBI agent. After outing her parents' heartless killer, the Harvard grad focuses on getting into a stellar criminal justice master's degree program. But her career goals take a back seat when she inherits a ten-million-dollar trust from her late parents...with a hefty chunk gone.

Seeking the help of a forensic accountant, Nefi discovers a cunning thief has been stealing from her inheritance. And with her legacy at stake, the hidden enemy's scheme to swipe her cash could turn deadly.

Can Nefi restore her parent's gift before her investigation turns fatal?

East of Evil is the fourth book in the page-turning Compass Crimes suspense series. If you like strong heroines, greed-driven motives, and jaw-dropping twists, then you'll love Joni M Fisher's hunt for the truth.

Buy East of Evil to see the stunning conclusion of the Compass Crimes series!

Review Quotes

Fisher uses her exemplary writing skills to weave colorful layers within an intriguing storyline. Vivid descriptions of the scenery bring the settings to life. Her attention to detail pulls the reader into the plot as it winds through the timeline. The characters are rich and dynamic, and their development through the narrative elicits visceral reactions from the reader.

In this fourth and final book in her acclaimed Compass Crimes series, Fisher has created yet another compelling thriller. A former journalist, her passion for forensics is now applied to writing suspenseful stories. Her excellence in storytelling has won several awards and a growing fan base. Audiences who enjoy thrillers, crime stories, or mysteries will devour this book. It is the perfect balance of mystery, action, and endearing characters. There is no doubt that once new readers finish the last page, they will reach for the other three books in this series. --RECOMMENDED by the US Review

"Joni M. Fisher has crafted a masterful work of mystery, suspense, and fantastic sleuthing in this gripping conclusion to her stellar series... Overall, East of Evil is a novel that will satisfy fans of the existing series immensely, and I'd highly recommend the series in general to crime and mystery fans seeking an accomplished new author to enjoy." --Reviewed by K.C. Finn for Readers' Favorite

"Joni Fisher is one of my favorite authors, and her latest book, East of Evil, bookends her Compass Series perfectly. It's an excellent story with fantastic characters that makes for an outstanding read." --Timothy Browne, USA Today Best-Selling Author

East of Evil is full of twists and turns, it provides an unexpected climax. What's this story about? Greed, dysfunctional families, hate, anger, hope, joy, and revenge among others. It's wholly captivating! Most of the characters are likable, but you also get a fascinating villain! Grab a copy for a good read! -LibraryThing Early Reviewer Bearlyr, 5 stars

The beginning of the story sucked me right in. I was eager to see what happened next, and by the end, I wondered how things would resolve. I did not see the ending coming. --Cindy's Book Corner