The new novel from award-winning author Lisa Sandlin catches up with the almost-murdered secretary Delpha Wade (The Do-Right, 2015, set in 1973) as she’s released from a hospital to become tucked in to the back again seat of a police cruiser. Her employer, P.We. Tom Phelan, units out to spring her. He requirements her back in his investigation business, where he’ll shortly be running after a skulking grand larcenist and plotting how exactly to keep a ganjapreneur out of the grabby hands of a whole new agency, the D.E.A. Delpha digs through previous information and knocks on unusual doors to unravel the dangerous case of two brothers with beaucoup aliases-verifying that sometimes truth is not true, but murder is always murder.