Other plot points and themes involve:-race relations (both now and in the past). having to deal with children from a family involved in her investigation is wearing a bit thin for me by this third go round of it. I'd also have liked to see the murderer at least be arrested by the end of the book.The theme of V.I. The plot was interesting, but the wrap up took a bit long in my opinion. finds herself penned in to a smaller and smaller space by an array of people trying to silence her, and before she can untangled the sordid truth, two more people will die-and V.I.’s own life will hang in the balance. to investigate, she is sucked into a Gothic tale of sex, money, and power, leading her back to McCarthy-era blacklists and forward to some of the darker aspects of the Patriot Act. But instead of a mysterious intruder she discovers a dead man in the ornamental pond-a reporter for an African-American publication whom the suburban cops are quick to dismiss as a suicide. “A genuinely exciting and disturbing thriller.”- Chicago TribuneĪs a favor to her most important client, V. “A thoughtful, high-tension mystery.”- The Washington Post Book World Warshawski explores secrets and betrayals that stretch across four generations in this New York Times bestselling novel from one of the most compelling writers in American crime fiction.
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