Never Saw Me Coming

"A scintillating story of one determined woman. Unforgettable."—SONJA SOHN, Actress

“Unpredictable—thrilling and exciting true story that makes the heart race and the head shake. Love it!”—ZANE, NEW YORK TIMES Bestselling Author

“What an immersive adventure? Tanya Smith’s story is one that you would expect to be fiction and is anything but. Throughout this crazy caper and cautionary tale of twists and turns, one thing never changed—I was always wanting her to win. Highly entertaining!”—KARRINE STEFFANS, New York Times bestselling author of CONFESSIONS OF A VIDEO VIXEN

“Powerfully entertaining. A true thriller of resilience and defiance.”—JANELLE MONÁE, Actress

"Smith is a formidably upbeat narrator, and her smooth-talking skills are on full display as she spins fascinating (and often funny!) anecdotes about the ins and outs of fooling the banking system. Still, Smith isn’t afraid to dig into the tougher aspects of her criminal life, from the emotional toll of prison to her experiences of racism at the hands of law enforcement. If you’re a sucker for a charming thief with some real self-awareness, dive into Never Saw Me Coming."—APPLE BOOKS REVIEW

"Unbelievably bold, captivating, and moving... a wild ride from start to finish." —ISSA RAE, Actress

"[A] rollicking debut... Smith is deliriously entertaining company, keeping her foot on the gas all the way through. It's a gripping real-life caper from a charismatic antihero."—PUBLISHERS WEEKLY

"The remarkable adventures of an expert grifter... An action-packed chronicle of deceit, betrayal, and greed."—KIRKUS REVIEWS