β Scribed by Bill Loehfelm
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
**A gripping third chapter for one of the most unforgettable and compelling heroines in crime fiction
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"You have a temper, Officer Coughlin, and a propensity for violence . . . You're a bit of a hazard. To others. To yourself."
Maureen Coughlin has been a cop in New Orleans for two years, and she likes to think she's gotten the lay of the land--even if she's never discharged her weapon, and even if she's a little spooked by the persistent rumors of a cash bounty on cops. But when a late-night traffic stop goes wrong, the fallout leaves her contending with troubled friends, fraying loyalties, cop-hunting enemies old and new, and an elusive, mysterious, and murderous new nemesis--all while navigating the twists and turns of a city and a police department infected with dysfunction and corruption.
Bill Loehfelm, who lives in New Orleans, is a rising star in crime fiction, and in Maureen Coughlin he's found the perfect heroine: complicated,...
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