"Ex-police officers." . . "New York (N.Y.)" . . . . "Fiction" . "Fiction"@en . "Suspense fiction"@en . . . . "Detective and mystery stories"@en . . . . "Mystery fiction" . "Private investigator Jackson Steeg has a new client'his mobster brother, Dave, who's in deep trouble after a suspicious fire in one of his warehouses leaves half a dozen charred corpses in its wake. Steeg might not approve of his brother's ways, but blood is blood, so he doggedly chases the truth, even when the trail leads him to a diabolical serial killer haunting the grimy streets of Hell's Kitchen'and to the realization that the answers to all of his ugliest questions lie far too close to home. Propelled by Ira Berkowitz's lean, lyrical prose, Sinners' Ball is another hard-hitting journey into a dark world of old-school gangsters, murky morality, and inherited sin that lies hidden beneath New York City's antiseptic modern facade. Shamus Award Winner From the Trade Paperback edition."@en . "Mystery fiction"@en . "Sinners' ball" . "Sinners' ball : a Jackson Steeg novel"@en . "Sinners' ball : a Jackson Steeg novel" . "Sinners' ball"@en . . "Private investigator Jackson Steeg's new client is his mobster brother, Dave. A suspicious fire in one of Dave's warehouses leaves half a dozen charred corpses and the trail to the truth leads Jackson to a serial killer." . . . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . "FICTION Thrillers General." . . "Family secrets." . . . . "LITERARY CRITICISM American General." . .