Whodunit? Not Gemma (this time). But does it matter? Will DS Nico Davis take her down for a crime she didn't do?---Recently retired cat burglar Gemma Cross is trying to start fresh, but when she finds a dead body in her brand-new apartment building, she suspects keeping a low profile is going to be harder than she thought. Because not only is her building now swarming with cops, but she recognizes both of the detectives who have shown up to investigate.
One, DS Nico Davis, nearly busted her at her last gig, and the other she hooked up with just last night. So much for the low-key life. When Gemma meets her new neighbors, she realizes she's not the only one with secrets. But that doesn't matter, because she is the only one with a target on her back. As Gemma becomes even more entangled in the murder investigation, she knows she has to find the killer herself, before DS Davis takes her down for this, a crime she didn't do. "Fast-paced and fun." Adult coming of age.
Millennial crime fictionSingle Women Join ex-con Gemma as she goes head-to-head with the determined and astute DS Nico Davis in this apartment building murder mystery thriller. Gemma's new found family will become yours.(Note, an earlier version of this story was published as The Body In My Building / Gemma Cross Day One).
Whodunit? Not Gemma (this time). But does it matter? Will DS Nico Davis take her down for a crime she didn't do?---Recently retired cat burglar Gemma Cross is trying to start fresh, but when she finds a dead body in her brand-new apartment building, she suspects keeping a low profile is going to be harder than she thought. Because not only is her building now swarming with cops, but she recognizes both of the detectives who have shown up to investigate.
One, DS Nico Davis, nearly busted her at her last gig, and the other she hooked up with just last night. So much for the low-key life. When Gemma meets her new neighbors, she realizes she's not the only one with secrets. But that doesn't matter, because she is the only one with a target on her back. As Gemma becomes even more entangled in the murder investigation, she knows she has to find the killer herself, before DS Davis takes her down for this, a crime she didn't do. "Fast-paced and fun." Adult coming of age.
Millennial crime fictionSingle Women Join ex-con Gemma as she goes head-to-head with the determined and astute DS Nico Davis in this apartment building murder mystery thriller. Gemma's new found family will become yours.(Note, an earlier version of this story was published as The Body In My Building / Gemma Cross Day One).
