Daring law firm investigator, Alice White, enters the glamorous world of high society in 1950s New York City to take on a gang of con artists whose vicious leader has recruited an innocent young man and framed him for a brutal murder to ensure his loyalty. Can she beat the boss at his own game, con him out of a fortune, free the youth, and hang the leader in his own frame, without getting herself, the young man, or his girlfriend killed?
Author Marc Hirsch was born in Manhattan, New York City, at the end of the second world war and raised in the Bronx. He graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1969 and retired from medical practice in 2011.