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Smith has created a suspense story where the pages practically turn themselves all the way to the twist at the end." -AuthorLink Readers will eagerly await his return." - Publishers Weekly "This fine series launch from bestseller Smith ( The Ancient Nine) introduces PI Ashe Cayne, a former Chicago PD detective.Ashe is just one of many well-drawn, multilayered characters. "With its huge, entertaining cast and smooth sleuth, this series kickoff recalls vintage Chandler or Hammett." - Kirkus Reviews Cayne must navigate his complicated relationships within the Chicago PD, leveraging his contacts and police skills to find the missing young woman, see justice done, and earn his redemption.Īn Amazon Best Book of the Month: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense His worries spike when Tinsley's boyfriend is found dead-another black man murdered on the tough Chicago streets. Cayne fears he may never find Tinsley alive. As Cayne looks into her life and past, he uncovers secrets Tinsley's been hiding from her family.

When a young woman, Tinsley Gerrigan, goes missing, her wealthy parents from the North Shore hire Cayne to find her. But he won't sit quietly on the sidelines: he's compelled to fight for justice as a private investigator.even if it means putting himself in jeopardy. After refusing to participate in a police department cover-up involving the death of a young black man, Cayne is pushed out of the force. Smith, an ex-cop turned private investigator seeks justice on the vibrant, dangerous streets of Chicago.įormer Chicago detective Ashe Cayne is desperate for redemption.

In this new series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Ian K.
