Detective Eve Dallas and her team at the NYPSD investigate the murder of a high-profile multibillionaire found in his luxury residence. The initial homicide investigation quickly uncovers a hidden layer of secondary crimes, including high-stakes theft and corporate malpractice. Working alongside her husband Roarke and partner Peabody, Eve navigates the elite circles of futuristic New York to track down a killer who operates with calculating precision. The inquiry focuses on the intersection of extreme wealth and criminal opportunism as the team analyzes forensic evidence to determine if these disparate illegal acts stem from a single source.
This police procedural serves readers who follow long-running series centered on criminal investigation and character consistency. Those interested in the fusion of gritty detective work and speculative technology read this to see Eve Dallas apply deductive reasoning to complex legal and social hierarchies. Readers take away a detailed understanding of a futuristic justice system and the procedural steps required to dismantle a criminal conspiracy involving the city’s most influential figures.
Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
Best for readers like The Escapist Adventurer. Which reader are you?
- Publisher
- St. Martin's
- ISBN
- 9781250414533
- Language
- EN
