The Late Show
In the shadowy hours of the night shift, Detective Renée Ballard tackles the LAPD's forgotten cases. When a savage assault and a mysterious killing collide, she races against time to expose hidden truths in the heart of Hollywood's darkness. Michael Connelly delivers a pulse-pounding thriller of determination and danger.
About This Book
Renée Ballard is a dedicated detective assigned to the Late Show, the LAPD's night shift unit that takes on the overflow cases from the day tours. This position suits her independent nature, allowing her to operate with a small team under the radar of the department's politics.
The story follows Ballard's investigation into two seemingly unrelated incidents: a violent attack on a nightclub performer and the murder of a young nurse. As she delves deeper, connections emerge that test her skills and resolve.
Michael Connelly introduces Ballard as a resilient protagonist in this gripping tale of crime and justice in the underbelly of Los Angeles.
Published in hardcover on July 18, 2017, the book showcases Connelly's expertise in crafting tense, authentic police procedurals.
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