A burned-out detective and his partner navigate homicide cases, personal struggles, and the temptation of love in a gripping, fast-paced story.
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A burned-out detective and his partner navigate homicide cases, personal struggles, and the temptation of love in a gripping, fast-paced story.
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He is a damned good cop - a burned-out homicide detective wrapped around a Smith & Wesson .38 and a vodka bottle. She is his partner - twice divorced, nursing a grudge against men, obsessed by the awful temptation of love. “Wambaugh sidesteps all the clichés…He has the ability to portray women as flesh-and-blood, thinking human beings.” — The Sun (Baltimore) First-rate…Fast, colorful, and gripping…as touching as it is breathlessly entertaining.” — Cosmopolitan
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Moderate romantic tension; includes themes of love and attraction between partners.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violence likely in homicide cases; graphic depictions expected in crime context.
Profanity
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Moderate profanity expected in gritty detective setting.
Substance use
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Central theme of alcohol use; detective struggles with vodka addiction.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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No evidence found in available sources.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy elements present.
Occult / demonology
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No occult themes present.
Political content
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No evidence found in available sources.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor themes of personal suffering or past trauma possible in character backstories.
Other
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