Sara Paretsky
1) Fallout
2) Dead land
Stubbornness has landed private eye V.I. Warshawski in big trouble at her Chicago office. With her grand old Loop building set to be razed, she's become a hold-out tenant amid frayed wiring and scary, empty corridors. Then she finds a homeless woman with three kids in the basement, and before she can rescue them, they disappear. Worst of all, she's been implicated in a murder—after the body of Deirdre Messenger, a prominent lawyer's wife,
...8) Body work
9) Overboard
10) Critical mass
13) Breakdown
16) Pay dirt
18) Windy City Blues
Five brilliantly conceived stories by critically acclaimed author Sara Paretsky round out this bestselling collection featuring V.I. Warshawski, "one of the best-written characters in mystery fiction" (The Baltimore Sun). Finding herself in many a murderous circumstance, V.I. is back on the case—and better than ever!