Behind Closed Doors... in My Father's House — Collen Dixon

A captivating, engaging, suspenseful tale of murder, lies, sex and revenge... all under one roof... This is what happens when "The Sopranos" meets "Sugar Hill" and "Dynasty"? This tale begins at the sizzling conclusion of "Simon Says." The second in a thrilling trilogy, which takes us on a whirlwind journey of the misadventures the four privileged Cavanaugh siblings. Each beautiful, stunning, captivating, and seriously flawed. This is the story of the Cavanaughs, a picture perfect family, wealthy, vibrant, intelligent, and full of dark secrets. On the surface, they are the epitome of style, class and power. But, behind closed doors, it is a completely different story. There's deceit, distrust, envy, jealousy, decadence and even murder. When Harrison, the powerful, half-Italian patriarch of this affluent African-American family falls ill, his ever supportive wife Sylvia insists that he pass on control to one of his children. As a family steeped in the bloody tradition of the Mafia, the question is, which one of the children will it be? Conrad: The most devilishly handsome and charming. But he has an uncontrollable temper and rage. Joseph: The most reliable. A handsome athlete, he wants nothing but to steer the family away from its sordid dealings, but has a vexed personal life. Christian: The most financially savvy, yet physically insecure Cavanaugh who's loveless marriage has taken a toll on both his personal and family life. Madison: The Cavanaugh's little princess. Gorgeous and indulged, she really wants nothing more than to marry someone as equally wealthy and beautiful as she is, but she's not about to let her brothers have anything she can't. All are vying for the reigns in their own ominous way. Who will win. or lose? As some of the sub-plots of "Simon Says" are delicately woven into this fast paced tale, you'll be intrigued, amused and horrified at the inner-workings of this fascinating family.