Amazon.com description: Product Description: A New York Times Bestselling Author -- Before Billy Blessing had his five-star restaurant, before he was co-host of Wake Up, America! , he lived a totally different life as con man Billy Blanchard. Caught trying to scam a shady Detroit businessman, Billy did time, reinvented himself, and covered up his past. But when he and Eddie Patton, a nosy ex-cop with a long memory, are guests on a popular Chicago TV talk show, the off-camera chat turns to blackmail -- and Patton winds up dead.