Heat WaveHyperion, 29.9.2009 - 198 sivua A New York real estate tycoon plunges to his death on a Manhattan sidewalk. A trophy wife with a past survives a narrow escape from a brazen attack. Mobsters and moguls with no shortage of reasons to kill trot out their alibis. And then, in the suffocating grip of a record heat wave, comes another shocking murder and a sharp turn in a tense journey into the dirty little secrets of the wealthy. Secrets that prove to be fatal. Secrets that lay hidden in the dark until one NYPD detective shines a light. Mystery sensation Richard Castle, blockbuster author of the wildly best-selling Derrick Storm novels, introduces his newest character, NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat. Tough, sexy, professional, Nikki Heat carries a passion for justice as she leads one of New York City's top homicide squads. She's hit with an unexpected challenge when the commissioner assigns superstar magazine journalist Jameson Rook to ride along with her to research an article on New York's Finest. Pulitzer Prize-winning Rook is as much a handful as he is handsome. His wise-cracking and meddling aren't her only problems. As she works to unravel the secrets of the murdered real estate tycoon, she must also confront the spark between them. The one called heat. |
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... pretty hard, like during a struggle.” “And B,” Ochoa picked up, “you've got your trail of scuff marks leading from the doors across the...what is this?” “Terra-cotta tile,” said Rook. “Right. Shows the marks pretty good,
... picked the file out of her driver's door pocket and passed it to him. “Somebody wanted Matthew Starr dead. A few you'll see in there made actual threats. Others just found him inconvenient.” “So this is about eliminating them?” “This is ...
... it was. She'd found an open sore on Omar Lamb's tough hide. His ego. Heat picked at it. She laughed at him. “Bull.” “Bull? Did you just say 'bull' to me?” Lamb jerked to his feet and hero-strode from behind the fortress of his desk to.
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