Lieutenant Eve Dallas explores the hidden connections among friends and lovers, enemies and strangers in this thriller in the #1 New York Times bestselling In Death series. In 2060 New York, some murders still get more attention than others, especially those in which the victim is a prominent businessman, found in his Park Avenue apartment, tied to the bedâand strangledâwith cords of black velvet. Fortunately, homicide cop Lt. Eve Dallasâs billionaire husband Roarke happens to own the prime real estate...
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Lieutenant Eve Dallas explores the hidden connections among friends and lovers, enemies and strangers in this thriller in the #1 New York Times bestselling In Death series.
In 2060 New York, some murders still get more attention than others, especially those in which the victim is a prominent businessman, found in his Park Avenue apartment, tied to the bedâand strangledâwith cords of black velvet. Fortunately, homicide cop Lt. Eve Dallasâs billionaire husband Roarke happens to own the prime real estate where Thomas Andersâs sporting-goods firm was headquartered, giving her some help with access. Before long, sheâs knocking on doorsâor barging through themâto look for the answers she needs.
But some things donât add upâand everyoneâs alibi checks out, from the wife who was off in the tropics to the nephew who stood to inherit millions. Was this a crime of passionâor a carefully planned execution? Itâs up to Dallas to solve a sensational case in which those who seem to be intimates sometimes guard secrets from each otherâand strangers may be connected in unexpected, and deadly, ways...