Special Agent Kari Wheeler may have made the worst decision of her life.
The deeper she digs into the new assignment she unwisely accepted, investigating corruption in the Philadelphia strip club industry, the more her work threatens everything she values most—her FBI career, her marriage, even the closely held secrets of her painful past.
Special Agent Kari Wheeler may have made the worst decision of her life.
The deeper she digs into the new assignment she unwisely accepted, investigating corruption in the Philadelphia strip club industry, the more her work threatens everything she values most—her FBI career, her marriage, even the closely held secrets of her painful past and her frightening #MeToo moments.
Her new case has her gathering the evidence to prove that a corrupt city official is accepting bribes and breaking the same adult entertainment laws he’s supposed to enforce. But when Kari enters the seductive world of high-end clubs and sleazy strip joints, she faces temptations too difficult to resist. Before she becomes the star of a media scandal that could sidetrack the corruption investigation and trial, the married mother-of-three must devise a counter plan to protect all at risk of being destroyed. How far will she go?
Inspired by true crime FBI cases featuring extortion, sex, money, and more, Pay To Play is gritty and raw, with strong language. Click the preview play button at the bottom of this page to listen to the first two chapters of Pay To Play and meet main characters Special Agent Kari Wheeler and corrupt city official Stuart Sebastiani.
Listen to Bonus Episode: Philadelphia Strip Club Corruption Case, Frank Antico – Pay To Play to learn about the FBI true crime case that inspired Pay To Play. Learn more about The FBI and Strip Clubs here.
Jerri Williams’ crime novels—Pay to Play and Greedy Givers—feature flawed female FBI agent Kari Wheeler. The married mother of three investigates fraud and corruption in Philadelphia while struggling to balance her family responsibilities. The two-book series is available wherever books are sold, as ebooks, print books, and audiobooks.