The Murder Book
The Murder Book by Lissa Marie Redmond, published by Elmhurst Books LLC on February 28, 2022, is a gripping narrative that follows cold case detective Lauren Riley as she navigates the aftermath of a brutal attack. Awakening in the hospital, Lauren is determined to uncover the identity of her assailant, whom she suspects to be a fellow officer. The story unfolds as she pieces together fragmented memories and seeks the truth behind a mysterious phone message that leads her to enlist the help of a retired lieutenant.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and detective work as Lauren delves into the hidden past of the Buffalo Police Department. The plot thickens as she uncovers a dark secret that someone within the force is willing to kill to protect. This edition spans 306 pages and is presented in English, offering a compelling exploration of themes related to criminology and the challenges faced by women sleuths in the field.
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Cold case detective Lauren Riley wakes up in the hospital certain of two things: she was stabbed and left for dead…and the person who did it was a cop.
After being brutally stabbed at her desk late one night, Lauren Riley works her way backwards through the haze to piece together who attacked her and why. A mysterious phone message forces her to enlist the help of a retired lieutenant to track down a witness who is desperate not to be found. As she digs into the Buffalo Police Department’s hidden past she uncovers a terrible secret, one a fellow officer would kill to protect.
Packed with suspense and featuring a detective who “relentlessly – and with morbid humor – gets the job done” (Booklist), The Murder Book continues a series praised by Kirkus Reviews as “an excellent police procedural combined with a psychological thriller.”
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