The Last Flame

Some flames never die. Some women never let go. Private investigator Veronica Dahl has built her reputation by finding people everyone else has given up on. When a missing woman's trail leads to the elegant and mysterious Cassandra Voss, Veronica expects another dangerous investigation. She doesn't expect Cassandra to already know her name. What begins as a search for answers quickly becomes something far more personal when an old gold lighter pulls Veronica back into the one part of her past she never truly escaped...
Inez Carrera. Now three women are bound together by unfinished love, old betrayals, bruised pride, and a secret that has been burning for years. Every conversation is a challenge. Every kiss is a weapon. Every fight leaves more than blood behind. As loyalties shift and buried truths surface, Veronica discovers that the missing woman may be the least dangerous mystery she's trying to solve. Sometimes the hardest case isn't finding someone.
It's surviving the people who already know exactly who you are. The Last Flame is a gritty noir mystery filled with razor-sharp dialogue, unforgettable women, brutal confrontations, simmering sexual tension, and the kind of emotional scars that refuse to heal. A Veronica Dahl MysteryReader Advisory: This novel contains graphic violence, explicit sexual content, strong language, and mature themes intended for adult readers.