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Frank Malloy, a seasoned private investigator in New York, receives a call from Will, who is desperate to find his brother Freddie. Will’s hope turns to horror when Freddie’s body is discovered, a grim clue that sparks a deeper investigation. With the help of his associate, Sarah Brandt, Malloy delves into the streets of the Bowery, confronting a tangled web of crime, corruption, and hidden motives. Each clue steers him closer to the truth—and to a confrontation that could change his career forever.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Victoria Thompson
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