'DP Publishing is Alexis's baby, having built the company from the ground up. When a manuscript entitled, AKRASIA suddenly lands on her desk one day, she knows she's discovered something magnificent. The manuscript has no known author and was mysteriously delivered via a colleague, on a busy Melbourne City street. When Alexis then excitedly goes to meet her best friend Carmen for their weekly coffee, but to her surprise, Carmen is nowhere to be found. Instead, Alexia is greeted by a strange man who tells her, that in order to see her friend alive again, AKRASIA must become a success! Thrust in to a world of blackmail and deceit, Alexis must then decide if saving her best friend outweighs putting her reputation and her career, on the line. But who is the author of AKRASIA? and what is the real reason for the kidnapping? With twists and turns, you will surely be kept guessing, right until the very end.' (Publication summary)