The Hard Way

Reeks: The Rachel Alexander and Dash Mysteries

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  • A
  • “well-plotted”
  • mystery
  • about
  • a
  • PI
  • and
  • her
  • canine
  • partner’s
  • search
  • for
  • a
  • murderer
  • among
  • NYC’s
  • homeless
  • has
  • “a
  • strong
  • sense
  • of
  • place
  • and
  • social
  • conscience”
  • (Publishers
  • Weekly).Native
  • New
  • Yorker
  • Rachel
  • Alexander
  • has
  • seen
  • a
  • lot
  • on
  • the
  • streets
  • of
  • Manhattan
  • in
  • her
  • years
  • as
  • a
  • private
  • investigator.
  • But
  • when
  • a
  • client
  • hires
  • her
  • to
  • find
  • a
  • murderer
  • among
  • the
  • city’s
  • homeless,
  • Rachel
  • uncovers
  • a
  • whole
  • new
  • layer.
  • Disguised
  • as
  • a
  • bag
  • lady,
  • her
  • discerning
  • pit
  • bull
  • Dash
  • by
  • her
  • side,
  • Rachel
  • descends
  • into
  • the
  • city’s
  • underbelly
  • to
  • find
  • a
  • deranged
  • man
  • that
  • witnesses
  • claim
  • pushed
  • prominent
  • businessman
  • Gardner
  • Redstone
  • on
  • to
  • the
  • subway
  • tracks.
  • Instead,
  • Rachel
  • discovers
  • the
  • dark
  • disparity
  • between
  • the
  • city’s
  • wealthiest
  • and
  • its
  • poorest—and
  • that
  • sometimes
  • all
  • that
  • glitters
  • is
  • not
  • necessarily
  • gold.The
  • only
  • thing
  • certain
  • is
  • that
  • someone
  • did
  • murder
  • Redstone.
  • But
  • could
  • that
  • suspect
  • possibly
  • be
  • found
  • within
  • his
  • own
  • well-heeled
  • community?
  • Donning
  • a
  • new
  • cover,
  • Rachel
  • and
  • Dash
  • infiltrate
  • New
  • York
  • City’s
  • elite
  • society,
  • determined
  • to
  • shatter
  • some
  • illusions
  • about
  • criminal
  • behavior.“Benjamin
  • mixes
  • an
  • intriguing
  • puzzle
  • with
  • a
  • dollop
  • of
  • introspection.”
  • —Library
  • JournalPraise
  • for
  • the
  • Rachel
  • Alexander
  • and
  • Dash
  • Mysteries“One
  • of
  • the
  • best
  • private
  • eye
  • series
  • around.”
  • —Harlan
  • Coben,
  • #1
  • *New
  • York
  • Times–*bestselling
  • author
  • of
  • Fool
  • Me
  • Once“Her
  • high
  • quality
  • of
  • prose
  • and
  • convincing
  • way
  • with
  • dialogue
  • may
  • surprise
  • and
  • delight
  • new
  • readers.”
  • —Chicago
  • Sun-Times“Alexander
  • is
  • someone
  • who
  • holds
  • your
  • interest
  • and
  • makes
  • you
  • keep
  • turning
  • the
  • pages.”
  • —Nevada
  • Barr,
  • *New
  • York
  • Times–*bestselling
  • author
  • of
  • Flashback“Benjamin’s
  • work
  • [is]
  • first
  • rate.”
  • —The
  • Plain Dealer
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