A steep price
Called in to consult after a young woman disappears, Tracy Crosswhite has the uneasy feeling that this is no ordinary missing-persons case. When the body turns up in an abandoned well, Tracy<U+2019>s suspicions are confirmed. Estranged from her family, the victim had balked at an arranged marriage a...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Seattle :
Thomas & Mercer,
2018.
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| Series: | Dugoni, Robert. Tracy Crosswhite series
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| Summary: | Called in to consult after a young woman disappears, Tracy Crosswhite has the uneasy feeling that this is no ordinary missing-persons case. When the body turns up in an abandoned well, Tracy<U+2019>s suspicions are confirmed. Estranged from her family, the victim had balked at an arranged marriage and had planned to attend graduate school. But someone cut her dreams short. Solving the mystery behind the murder isn<U+2019>t Tracy<U+2019>s only challenge. The detective is keeping a secret of her own: she<U+2019>s pregnant. And now her biggest fear seems to be coming true when a new detective arrives to replace her. Meanwhile, Tracy<U+2019>s colleague Vic Fazzio is about to take a fall after his investigation into the murder of a local community activist turns violent and leaves an invaluable witness dead. Two careers are on the line. And when more deadly secrets emerge, jobs might not be the only things at risk. |
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| Physical Description: | 368 pages |
| ISBN: | 9781503954182 1503954188 |
| Author Notes: | He practiced as a civil litigator in San Francisco and Seattle for 17 years. In 1999 he left the full-time practice of law to return to writing. He is the author of the popular David Sloane series of books and the Tracy Crosswhite series. (Bowker Author Biography) |
