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In "Dance for the Dead," Thomas Perry follows Jane Whitefield, a mysterious fixer who removes people from sight. Her current clients are a young boy named Timmy, who lost his parents and adoptive family to a killer driven by greed, and Mary Perkins, suspected of siphoning $50 million from S&L’s during the 1980s. The two cases, seemingly unrelated, become intertwined as Jane navigates the danger and secrecy surrounding each investigation. Perry weaves suspense with an exploration of the lengths people will go to protect wealth and secrets.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: Thomas Perry
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