A Chicago PD analyst is thrust into the perilous underworld as she embarks on a desperate quest to find her missing brother in this intricately plotted thriller!
Gang-related murders cast a dark shadow over the city as a new player emerges in the deadly fentanyl trade. Maude Kaminski, technical analyst for the Chicago PD, takes her place on the task force created to end the bloody territory wars.
But Maude's world is upended when a child's backpack is discovered among the possessions of a dead homeless woman. The backpack belonged to Maudes two-year-old brother, Michael, and is the first trace of him since he was taken since Maude let someone take him over twenty years ago.
As Maude desperately searches for other signs of Michael she turns for help to her best friend, chef Sags Pfister, who harbors a dark past of her own. Long-buried secrets begin to surface, forcing Maude from behind her computer into undercover work and underneath the dark streets of Chicago, where she has to confront her deepest fears. How farwouldshe go to protect her family?
For fans of Janet Evanovich, readers will love this witty, tense, rollercoaster of a ride!
GBA gripping read with an unusual plot, a quirky heroine, and plenty of bizarre twistsThe second in Churchs Shadows of Chicago series is violent, dark, and steadily absorbingDizzying . . . Audiences who wished the TV series
The Bearhad made room for Russian mobsters are in for a treatA riveting, entertaining read that will appeal to fans of Janet EvanovichWith brisk pacing and dynamic characters, Church keeps readers enthralledFans of Janet Evanovich will enjoy meeting the freewheeling Jesse, and this debut gives an enticing hint of more adventures to comeClever, transportive, and laugh-out-loud funny . . . the perfect book to read poolside just not on the deck of a luxury ocean liner. I can't wait to read more from this wickedly entertaining new voiceChurch hlƒ&