![]() ![]() Since Overstreet is already in the bad graces of the NYPD/FBI for accusing a fellow officer of shooting him ""by accident"" because of his color during a buy-and-bust operation, hostility toward Overstreet skyrockets when he stumbles on a murdered FBI agent. Black New York ex-cop Blades Overstreet gets seduced into the dangerous enterprise of helping alluring soap-opera star ""Precious"" find her long-lost father. Putnam, $23.95 (296p) ISBN 8-X ~ A melodramatic plot and histrionic dialogue, plus some racial and gender stereotyping that some readers may find offensive, tarnish Lovell's (Song of Night) otherwise suspenseful and engaging mystery. MysteryTOO BEAUTIFUL TO DIEGlenville Lovell. ![]()
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