Description
Get ready to step back in time to the Great Depression, where Olivia Wainwright is the only thing standing between the people of Big Town and the ruthless crime families that dominate the area. As the District Detective, Olli is used to going it alone, but when a new partner arrives on the scene and a mysterious figure starts stirring up trouble, she realizes she can’t do it all herself. With tensions rising and lives on the line, Olli must work quickly to unravel the truth and take down the culprit before it’s too late. But when the shocking truth is finally revealed, it turns out the danger was closer than anyone could have ever imagined – right in the heart of Civilized Big Town.
RCW –
BREAKING NEWS: LADY DETECTIVE TAKES MAFIA STREETS BY STORM
You follow our sassy lady detective, Ollie, throughout the story as she proves her familiarity with not only he job but Big Town itself. She is resourceful, quick-witted, and a magnet for trouble.
She is joined by Dallas, a new partner, who quickly falls in stride with her. Together, they make a formidable duo as they take on the mystery unfolding before them.
The world Ollie and Dallas reside in is reminiscent of a noir radio mystery setting. And the narrative voice reflects that. If that is your jam, then this is your book. Grab your fedora and join them!
LD –
Diving into the mysteries of Big Town. Fun characters, suspenseful, and the ending is not immediately clear keeping you engaged throughout. Every adult who dreamed of finding secret passages and solving crime will fall in love with these characters.