When a retired police officer is found shot dead in his home, Eve and the team are called to the scene to investigate. It looks as though the dead man committed suicide, but Eve smells foul play. Is everything as straightforward as it appears, or is there more to it than meets the eye? Could someone have held a grudge and delivered payback in death...?
J.D. Robb
J.D. Robb is the pseudonym of bestselling author Nora Roberts, known for her "In Death" series featuring futuristic detective Eve Dallas. Robb's writing style blends romance, mystery, and science fiction, creating a unique and compelling series that has captivated readers for over 25 years. Her most notable work is "Naked in Death," the first book in the series, which introduced readers to the tough and complex character of Eve Dallas. Robb's contributions to the crime fiction genre have helped to redefine and expand its boundaries, making her a pioneer in blending genres and creating complex, memorable characters.