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It's July in Chicago and all V.I. Warshawski wants is to go home and beat the heat. But she can't. She's got a late night meeting with a potential client, the head of Chicago's biggest bank. The job seems simple enough: find his son's missing girlfriend. Unfortunately, the first thing V.I. finds is the son, and he's dead. The family identifies him, but the father isn't the man who hired her! Just who is V.I.'s client and what kind of game is he playing? She scrambles to solve the mystery, and learns there are hotter things in Chicago than July!

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  • "It's July in Chicago and all V.I. Warshawski wants is to go home and beat the heat. But she can't. She's got a late night meeting with a potential client, the head of Chicago's biggest bank. The job seems simple enough: find his son's missing girlfriend. Unfortunately, the first thing V.I. finds is the son, and he's dead. The family identifies him, but the father isn't the man who hired her! Just who is V.I.'s client and what kind of game is he playing? She scrambles to solve the mystery, and learns there are hotter things in Chicago than July!"@en
  • "V.I. Warshawski, America's top private eye, is hired by a man who calls himself John Thayer to find his son Peter's missing girlfriend. But when V.I. finds young Peter's dead body instead, her client disappears. Her efforts to track down her client and learn his true identity take her deep into a labyrinth of fraud and violence. By the time V.I. figures out the answers, she is in a race to find the missing young woman - before the murderers do."
  • "V.I. Warshawski is hired by the president of Chicago's biggest bank, to find his son. She is less than pleased to find that her client isn't the bank president but is the boss of the International Brotherhood of Knifegrinders and she soon finds herself investigating insurance fraud and a murder contract."
  • "Meeting an anonymous client late on a sizzling summer night is asking for trouble, but trouble is Chicago private eye V.I. Warshwski's specialty. Her client says he's the prominent banker, John Thayer. Turns out he's not. He says his son's girlfriend, Anita Hill, is missing. Turns out that's not her real name. V.I.'s search turns up someone soon enough--the real John Thayer's son, and he's dead."
  • "When private investigator V. I. Warshawski searches for a missing girl, she discovers the body of a murdered man and gets involved in a complicated insurance scam."@en
  • "America's top private eye is tossed into a dangerous adventure when a seemingly straightforward assignment becomes complicated and deadly. Hired by a man who calls himself John Thayer, V.I.'s assignment is to find Thayer's son Peter's missing girlfriend. But when V.I. finds young Peter's dead body instead, her client disappears. Her efforts to track down her client and learn his true identity take her deep into a labyrinth of fraud and violence."
  • "America's top private eye is tossed into a dangerous adventure when a seemingly straightforward assignment becomes complicated and deadly. Hired by a man who calls himself John Thayer, V.I.'s assignment is to find Thayer's son Peter's missing girlfriend. But when V.I. finds young Peter's dead body instead, her client disappears. Her efforts to track down her client and learn his true identity take her deep into a labyrinth of fraud and violence."@en
  • "When private investigator V.I. Warshawski searches for a missing girl, she discovers the body of a murdered man and gets involved in a complicated insurance scam. Strong language."@en
  • "Investigator V.I. Warshawski is back, as she probes a case reeking of corruption and death. She is hired to find a missing coed in Chicago but finds her boyfriend's corpse."@en
  • "A prominent banker hired V.I. to find a missing coed, instead she found a corpse and her client's true identity. This gave V.I. a lead to a secret so explosive that someone was willing to kill to keep it hidden."@en
  • "A prominent banker hired V.I. to find a missing coed, instead she found a corpse and her client's true identity. This gave V.I. a lead to a secret so explosive that someone was willing to kill to keep it hidden."
  • "V.I. has been hired by the vice-president of one of Chicago's biggest banks to find the girlfriend of his son. However, what should have been a simple job has turned gruesome. Someone is dead, lies have been told, and threats have been made."@en

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  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Detective and mystery fiction"@en

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  • "Indemnity Only"@en
  • "Indemnity only"
  • "Indemnity only"@en
  • "Indemnity only a V.I. Warshawski novel"
  • "Indemnity only a V.I. Warshawski novel"@en

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