Description
In the bustling streets of Los Angeles, private investigator Simeon Grist finds himself entangled in a dark and disturbing case. His pursuit of a runaway girl from Kansas unveils a sinister underbelly of crime and exploitation that challenges his sense of justice. As he delves deeper into the shadows, Grist discovers a convoluted web of deceit and desperation that tests not only his skills as a detective but also his moral compass.
The journey takes him from the idyllic landscapes of the Midwest to the gritty realities of urban life, revealing the harsh truths that lurk behind the facade. Each lead he follows unravels a chilling narrative of vulnerability and manipulation, compelling Grist to confront uncomfortable truths about society and the lengths people will go to for survival.
As Grist navigates this perilous landscape, he must rely on his instincts and resourcefulness to protect the innocent and bring those responsible to justice. The stakes are high, and the countdown to save the girl intensifies, leading to a heart-pounding climax that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The journey takes him from the idyllic landscapes of the Midwest to the gritty realities of urban life, revealing the harsh truths that lurk behind the facade. Each lead he follows unravels a chilling narrative of vulnerability and manipulation, compelling Grist to confront uncomfortable truths about society and the lengths people will go to for survival.
As Grist navigates this perilous landscape, he must rely on his instincts and resourcefulness to protect the innocent and bring those responsible to justice. The stakes are high, and the countdown to save the girl intensifies, leading to a heart-pounding climax that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
341 pages
Language
English
Published
Jul 1, 1991
Publisher
Onyx
Editions
4 editions
ISBN-10
0451402618
ISBN-13
9780451402615