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Hard up for money, V.I. Warshawski resists investigating Home Free, a charitable organization for the homeless headed by an old college flame, until one of its board members is murdered in the detective's own office. The tracks she follows lead her to the trail of tormented runaways and a cynical financial fraud that stretches from Chicago's banks to the halls of Congress. As she nears the dramatic climax of her punishing case, V.I. finds she must choose between her private happiness and her sense of justice… (from the back cover)
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"A V.I. Warshawski novel"--Cover.
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"When the power went I was finishing a ten-page report."
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November 18, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
December 31, 2014 | Edited by Joan Langerfeld | Added description |
August 12, 2011 | Edited by ImportBot | add ia_box_id to scanned books |
September 3, 2010 | Edited by ImportBot | Added new cover |
April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from Scriblio MARC record |