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Format:
Book
Title:
The black book
ISBN:
9780316273886

9781780895321
Edition:
First edition.
Publication:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
Physical Description:
418, 13 pages ; 25 cm
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Number in series:
1.
General Note:
Includes excerpt from the upcoming 16th seduction.
Summary:
Three bodies in a beautiful and luxurious bedroom. Billy Harney was born to be a cop. The son of Chicago's chief of detectives, and with a twin sister also on the force, BIlly plays it by the book. Alongside Detective Kate Fenton, his tempestuous, adrenaline-junkie partner, there's nothing Billy wouldn't sacrifice for his job. Enter Amy Lentini, a hard-charging assistant state's attorney hell-bent on making a name for herself - who suspects Billy isn't the cop he claims to be. The're about to be linked by more than their careers. One missing black book. A horrifying murder leads investigators to an unexpected address - an exclusiver brothel that caters to Chicago's most powerful citizens. There's plenty of incriminating evidence of the scene - but what matters most is what's missing: the madam's black book. Now shock waves are rippling through the city's elite, and everyone's desperate to find it. Chicago has never been more dangerous. As everyone who's anyone in Chacgo scrambles to get their hands on the elusive black book, no one's motives can be trusted. An ingenious, inventive thriller about influence, corruption, and the power of secrets to scandalize a city - and possibly destroy a family - The Black Book is James Patterson at his page-turning best. -- From dust jacket.
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