Publisher's Synopsis
Detective Lena Gamble is being held in disgrace by LAPD higher-ups for the explosive way the Romeo case played out. When the chief finally tosses her a case, Lena suspects she is being set up. The victim is an unidentified young woman; her body parts dropped in a dumpster in Hollywood. Desperate to prove herself, Lena teams up with colleague Stan Rhodes. Finally they ID the girl: Jennifer McBride was a prostitute with a wealthy clientele. A review of recent phone calls points towards a rich paediatrician. And then, in the blink of an eye, Lena discovers something about Jennifer McBride's identity. When more dead bodies begin turning up, Lena understands that the killer is cleaning house.