Welcome to Trenton, New Jersey, where bounty hunter Stephanie Plum's life is about to implode. FIRST A STRANGER APPEARS While chasing down the usual cast of miscreants and weirdos Stephanie discovers that a crazed woman is stalking her.

THEN THE STRANGER REVEALS HER SECRETS

The woman dresses in black, carries a 9mm Glock, and has a bad attitude and a mysterious connection to dark and dangerous Carlos Manoso….street name, Ranger.

NEXT, SOMEBODY DIES

The action turns deadly serious, and Stephanie goes from hunting skips to hunting a murderer.

SOON, THE CHASE IS ON

Ranger needs Stephanie for more reasons than he can say. And now, the two are working together to find a killer, rescue a missing child, and stop a lunatic from raising the body count. When Stephanie Plum and Ranger get too close for comfort, vice cop Joe Morelli (her on-again, off-again boyfriend) steps in.

Will the ticking clock stop at the stroke of twelve, or will a stranger in the wind find a way to stop Stephanie Plum….forever? Filled with Janet Evanovich's trademark action, nonstop adventure, and sharp humor, Twelve Sharp is Janet Evanovich's wildest, hottest novel yet!

Twelve Sharp is the twelfth book in the Stephanie Plum series by Janet Evanovich. This mystery/thriller novel follows the adventures of Stephanie Plum, a bounty hunter, as she tries to track down a missing child. Written in Evanovich's signature style, Twelve Sharp is a fast-paced and entertaining read that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. With its engaging characters, witty dialogue, and thrilling plot, this book is a must-read for fans of the Stephanie Plum series and anyone who loves a good mystery.