Crack Down - Kate Brannigan, Bk 3 Author:Val McDermid Americans are beginning to discover mystery author Val McDermid, a star in Britain and Europe with her acclaimed Kale Brannigan series. Manchester private eye Kate Brannigan asks her rock-journalist boyfriend to help her uncover a case of car dealership fraud. When drugs are found in the car they are using to infiltrate the business, Kate's ... more »love ends up behind bars and in grave danger.« less
Fast-paced, quick read .. good plot. IT IS PLACE-SPECIFIC .. clearly set in Manchester, UK .. if you like British mysteries, you will appreciate this one.