A dazzlingly erotic thriller, Jake and Mimi is a searing story of attraction, seduction and murder. Mimi Lessing's impending marriage is everything she could have hoped for. But then she meets Jake Teller, a seducer who turns picking up into an art form. Before she knows it, her new lover is introducing her to the sort of pleasures she had never dared to imagine. Just as Jake is turning Mimi's world upside down, so Mimi is doing exactly the same to Jake's. With his longing switching from lust to love, Jake finds his new feelings challenging his own greatest pleasures: the thrill of the chase and the gleam of submission. But Jake is not Mimi's only admirer. A sinister rival is desperate to take his revenge, and when Jake's former lovers start turning up dead, the police make Jake their prime suspect.

And then Mimi herself disappears .