Books like Private midnight by Kris Saknussemm
Detective Birch Ritter lives on the edge, haunted by a past riddled with secrets and shadows. His life takes a sharp turn when an old police associate reconnects him with a mysterious woman who claims her business deals in darkness. She offers him knowledge that delves deep into the line between light and shadow within men—and the truth may be more dangerous than the mystery itself. The novel blends detective intrigue with psychological tension, as Ritter confronts both the crime and the demons that drive it.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Kris Saknussemm
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