A Story Of Bad

A New York mystery. He’s a cop, she’s a reporter. Murder brings them together.

Investigating the murder of a sportswear factory owner in Queens, New York, Detective Terry Stans determines the victim knew his assailant. Employees and the bereaved family are all suspects. June Replyn, a reporter covering the business side of the fashion world, is assigned to write about how a small company survives the death of its inspirational leader. During interviews at the factory, June is slipped a note from someone claiming to know the identity of the murderer.

Reporter meets detective. Detective believes she can help. He encourages her to share her information with him. During the investigation and reporting the couple starts dating. The tale intrigues with intertwining stories – the mystery of murder and the unexpected love attraction. During the course of the novel, the reader visits the worlds of police investigations, newspapers and their editorial policies, drug smuggling, and the Cambodian experience in America.