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Nikki Heat, a seasoned NYPD homicide detective, is assigned to investigate the sudden, unexplained death of an illegal immigrant. Her partner and boyfriend, Jameson Rook, a Pulitzer‑prize‑winning journalist, sees the case as a career‑making story and joins the investigation. Their collaboration brings both professional excitement and personal tension, as Heat must deal with Rook’s wild conspiracy theories and teenage banter while working side by side. As they dig deeper, evidence surfaces that suggests the suspect Heat has arrested may be innocent, forcing both detectives and the journalist to confront deeper layers of corruption and intrigue.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Richard Castle
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