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Francesca Cahill comes from a celebrated New York family, expected to marry well. Rejecting that path, she discovers her talent for sleuthing alongside powerful Police Commissioner Rick Bragg. Together they cracked the infamous "crime of the century." Now, their partnership faces a new peril when an arch‑rival, Calder Hart, arrives, a respectable man is found dead, and murder threatens to unravel their lives. With love and danger close at hand, Francesca must decide whether to follow her heart or uphold her sense of justice. This romantic suspense novel blends suspense, romance, and the backdrop of New York City noir, highlighting the dynamics of a determined woman sleuth and high‑ranking police official against a landscape of intrigue and threats.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery
Authors: Brenda Joyce
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