Linda Fairstein: Night Watch

Night Watch


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"New York Times" bestselling author Linda Fairstein returns with a ripped-from-the-headlines thriller that takes Alexandra Cooper into the dark underside of New York City s most storied restaurants and a murder case spanning continents. While Alexandra Cooper is in France visiting her famed restaurateur boyfriend, Luc Rouget, one of his matchboxes promoting his new restaurant is found on the body of a murdered young woman. But before the investigation begins, Alex is summoned back to New York. The distinguished and wealthy Head of the World Economic Bureau has been arrested and accused of attacking a maid in his hotel. Alex prepares the alleged victim to testify, but when a second body is found with Luc s matchbox, she begins to fear that the two cases may not be as unrelated as she thought, and that uncovering the sordid secrets of the city s most wealthy and powerful could cost her and her loved ones everything they hold dear."

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Author: Linda Fairstein
Number of Pages: 486 pages
Published Date: 02 Apr 2013
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
Publication Country: New York, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780451416148
Download Link: Click Here
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