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When Savannah detective Duncan Hatcher is summoned to an unusual crime scene, he knows discretion is key. Influential Judge Cato Laird's beloved trophy wife, Elise, has fatally shot a burglar. She claims self-defense, but Duncan suspects she's lying, and puts his career in jeopardy by... read more
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When Savannah detective Duncan Hatcher is summoned to an unusual crime scene, he knows discretion is key. Influential Judge Cato Laird's beloved trophy wife, Elise, has fatally shot a burglar. She claims self-defense, but Duncan suspects she's lying, and puts his career in jeopardy by... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Detective Sergeant Duncan Hatcher: Savannah detective, Savannah-Chatham MPD.
- Robert Savich: Savannah gangster.
- Meyer Napoli: Corrupt private eye.
- Detective Deedee Bowen: Hatcher's partner, Savannah-Chatham MPD.
- Worley: Policeman, Savannah-Chatham MPD.
- Judge Cato Laird: Judge; tough on cops, seemingly easy on criminals.
- Gary Ray Trotter: Minor criminal subcontracted by Napoli.
- Lieutenant Bill Gerard: Lieutenant in charge of SVU, Savannah-Chatham MPD; Savich's supervisor.
- Mrs. Elise Laird: Judge Cato Laird's wife.
- Gordin 'Gordie' Ballew: Low level gangster associated with Savich.
- Coleman Greer: Ex All Star baseball player of the Atlanta Braves; friend of Elise's.
- Mr. Anthony Esteban: Professional athlete linked with Greer.
- Freddy Morris: One time employee of Robert Savich.
- Kenny: Robert Savich's gay secretary.
- Stan Adams: Defense Attorney.
- Baker: Add a description of this character.
- Chet Rollins: One of Savich's victims in a drug dealing incident.
- Crofton: First responder police officer.
- Mike Nelson: ADA.
- Dr. Dothan Brooks: Medical examiner for Chatham County.
- Chief Clarence Taylor: Chief of Police, Savannah-Chatham MPD.
- Andre Bonnet: One of Savich's victims in a bombing incident.
- Freddy Morris: One of Savich's victims in a drug dealing incident.
- Sally Beale: Black policewoman.
- Harvey Reynolds aka Kong: SVU Detective.
- Gordon Ballew
- Mrs. Berry
- Manuelo
- Jenny
- Steven
- Lucille Jones
Setting & Locations edit
- Savannah, GA
- Dothan, GA
- Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge: Bridge linking Savannah to Dothan, GA.
- Atlanta, GA
- Smitty's: Local bar near police station.
First Sentence edit
The murder trial of Robert Savich was in its fourth day.
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
Chapter 1 - Chapter 30
Epilogue
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sandra Brown (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0743289331
Page Count: 400
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0743289331
Page Count: 400
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- Dewey: 813.54
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