Dirty Laundry: A Charlotte Justice Novel - Hardcover

Woods, Paula L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0345457005 ISBN 13: 9780345457004

Publisher: One World, 2003

Synopsis

An African-American homicide detective in the LAPD's elite Robbery-Homicide Division, Charlotte Justice becomes caught up in a sensitive case involving a cold-blooded murder in LA's Koreatown, a killing that launches a media frenzy and has profound repercussions for the city's mayoral race.

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Review:

PRAISE FOR PAULA L. WOODS
"Inner City Blues
"Violent, fast-paced, more twisted than a pretzel . . . "Inner City Blues offers a good read laced with knowledgeable sociology." "-Los Angeles Times
"[Woods] sets scenes that snatch you in and hold you. . . . Detective Justice can hold her own among such tough-broad law and order types as Kinsey Millhone, Kay Scarpetta, and Christie Love." "-The Dallas Morning News
"Crackles with originality, grit, and fine writing." -HARLAN COBEN, Author of "Tell No One
"Stormy Weather
"[A] terrific mystery. "Stormy Weather keeps it exciting, and keeps it real." -JAMES PATTERSON
"A first-rate mystery . . . Terrific, engrossing . . . Woods is a smart, savvy writer who has delivered a definite page turner." -CAROLINA GARCIA-AGUILERA, Author of "Havana Heat
"Fast-paced . . . [A] charming but pointed police procedural." "-The Wall Street Journal

"From the Hardcover edition.

PRAISE FOR PAULA L. WOODS
"Inner City Blues
"
"Violent, fast-paced, more twisted than a pretzel . . . "Inner City Blues" offers a good read laced with knowledgeable sociology." "-Los Angeles Times
"
"[Woods] sets scenes that snatch you in and hold you. . . . Detective Justice can hold her own among such tough-broad law and order types as Kinsey Millhone, Kay Scarpetta, and Christie Love." "-The Dallas Morning News"
"Crackles with originality, grit, and fine writing." -HARLAN COBEN, Author of "Tell No One
"
"Stormy Weather
"
"[A] terrific mystery. "Stormy Weather "keeps it exciting, and keeps it real." -JAMES PATTERSON
"A first-rate mystery . . . Terrific, engrossing . . . Woods is a smart, savvy writer who has delivered a definite page turner." -CAROLINA GARCIA-AGUILERA, Author of "Havana Heat"
"Fast-paced . . . [A] charming but pointed police procedural." "-The Wall Street Journal
"

"From the Hardcover edition."

PRAISE FOR PAULA L. WOODS

"Inner City Blues
"
"Violent, fast-paced, more twisted than a pretzel . . . "Inner City Blues" offers a good read laced with knowledgeable sociology." "-Los Angeles Times
"
"[Woods] sets scenes that snatch you in and hold you. . . . Detective Justice can hold her own among such tough-broad law and order types as Kinsey Millhone, Kay Scarpetta, and Christie Love." "-The Dallas Morning News"

"Crackles with originality, grit, and fine writing." -HARLAN COBEN, Author of "Tell No One
"
"Stormy Weather
"
"[A] terrific mystery. "Stormy Weather "keeps it exciting, and keeps it real." -JAMES PATTERSON

"A first-rate mystery . . . Terrific, engrossing . . . Woods is a smart, savvy writer who has delivered a definite page turner." -CAROLINA GARCIA-AGUILERA, Author of "Havana Heat"

"Fast-paced . . . [A] charming but pointed police procedural." "-The Wall Street Journal
"
"From the Hardcover edition."

PRAISE FOR PAULA L. WOODS

Inner City Blues

"Violent, fast-paced, more twisted than a pretzel . . . Inner City Blues offers a good read laced with knowledgeable sociology." -Los Angeles Times

"[Woods] sets scenes that snatch you in and hold you. . . . Detective Justice can hold her own among such tough-broad law and order types as Kinsey Millhone, Kay Scarpetta, and Christie Love." -The Dallas Morning News

"Crackles with originality, grit, and fine writing." -HARLAN COBEN, Author of Tell No One

Stormy Weather

"[A] terrific mystery. Stormy Weather keeps it exciting, and keeps it real." -JAMES PATTERSON

"A first-rate mystery . . . Terrific, engrossing . . . Woods is a smart, savvy writer who has delivered a definite page turner." -CAROLINA GARCIA-AGUILERA, Author of Havana Heat

"Fast-paced . . . [A] charming but pointed police procedural." -The Wall Street Journal

From the Hardcover edition.

About the Author:

Paula L. Woods is the author of Inner City Blues and Stormy Weather. She is also the editor of the acclaimed anthology Spooks, Spies, and Private Eyes: Black Mystery, Crime, and Suspense Fiction of the 20th Century, and three other books. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and her boxer. She invites readers to visit her Web site at www.woodsontheweb.com

About this edition

• Publisher: One World
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0345457005
• ISBN 13: 9780345457004
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 264