Detective Kristen Conner is visiting her sister in New York
and goes for a run in negative temperature, trying out her
new
running gear. Her sister told her not to go, so when she
finds
a man dying, and tries to save him, she figures she should
have listened and stayed in, instead she ruined her new
gear.
Worse, she discovers the man who murdered him saw her and
her
life is in danger. Not just from any random killer though,
this was a hit by the Red Mafya.
But that is not enough for Detective Conner, when she goes
back to Chicago, her mother's neighbor is murdered, and
Kristen knows who the main suspect is and all the players
in the
case. So even though she is not allowed to be directly
involved, she keep discovering new information on the
case.
The only problem is it's very hard to work (or not work) a
case
when of group of deadly, trained killers is trying to end
you
and will kill anyone who gets in their way. So while trying
to
protect her family and friends and discover who murdered
her
neighbor, all she seems to do is endanger herself more.
Detective Kristen Conner is a strong female character who
runs
way more than anyone I know. But it does help keep her
healthy
and able to get away from everyone chasing her. She has a
great supporting network work of family members you can't
help
but love and an on-again-off-again FBI boyfriend who causes
her lots of unnecessary drama at times. You will enjoy
reading
about all of them and look forward to the next book in the
Kristen Conner
series, just as I am. COLD AS ICE by M.K. Gilroy is a
thrilling chase against time and numerous enemies to catch
killers and stop a Mafya war that is killing people by the
dozens. An exciting, intriguing, mystery, COLD AS ICE
delivers an
entertaining hit with great characters.
What can go wrong on a run on in Central Park on your
last day of
vacation? Even if it is brutally cold? Everyone told
Detective
Kristen Conner to stay inside, which guaranteed she would
go
outside—and stumble onto a gang murder that puts her in
the
cross-hairs of a Russian “Red Mafyia” hit man.
Back in Chicago, murder strikes closer to home. Just down
the
street from where her mom lives, a popular schoolteacher,
solid
citizen, and great guy—he shovels snow for widows and
volunteers
to work with underprivileged kids—is found dead. It was
supposed
to look like an accident, but crime scene investigators
discover
more than one killing blow to the back of his head.
When Detective Kristen Conner lands the case, she knows
from day
one who the key suspect is. That’s simple. The person
most likely
to kill you is someone close . . . someone you know and
love. But
his wife? The nice lady down the street. How could that
be
possible? Kristen is about to discover there is more
violence
beneath the surface of the working-class neighborhood she
grew up
than she ever dreamed possible.
She’s also about to discover that when the Red Mafyia
wants you
dead, there is no place to hide. You better be ready to
fight.
Mix in her on-again, off-again relationship with FBI
Agent Austin
Reynolds, and Kristen Conner is once again swept into a
world of
danger, intrigue, and a confusing love life.
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