Dark Secrets in the City of Angels -- P. J. Tracy's City of Secrets book review
Every big city in America has its share of serious crime... but in a sprawling megalopolis like Los Angeles, there’s your run-of-the-mill crime, and then there’s your okay-that-went-crazy-really-effing-fast crime. In the latest entry in P. J. Tracy’s Detective Margaret Nolan series, City of Secrets , Maggie—along with her stalwart partner, Al Crawford—are definitely ankle-boots-and-loafers-deep in the latter. After arriving on the scene of what—at first glance—almost certainly appears to be “just” another fatal car-jacking, Maggie and Al soon realize that the dead guy in the fancy car was actually the owner of a premium pet-food company worth millions... which he just so happened to be in the process of selling, for a huge profit. And that immediately puts a whole different spin on things. Sure, in the part of town where things went down—one of those areas someone super-wealthy only goes with the idea of scoring something illegal, in mind—being rich and stupid go hand-in-