Cette série suit une inspectrice de police coriace et déterminée aux prises avec ses démons personnels et forcée de faire face à son passé. Lorsqu'une enquête sur un tueur en série est compliquée par la disparition d'un témoin clé, il est révélé que ce témoin n'est autre que l'enquêtrice elle-même. Ces histoires regorgent de suspense, de rebondissements et d'un aperçu psychologique profond de la vie de la protagoniste.
Lieutenant Lorraine Page had everything. Impossible to believe that she could be thrown out of the police force and end up on Skid Row. Lorraine's ex-colleagues soon forget her, as the hunt for a nightmare serial killer spirals into an all-out search for a missing witness. A victim who escaped and is now on the run...from her life. Lorraine Page is that witness. Against her will she is drawn into the investigation. Forced to face her past and her overwhelming guilt...
Having established her reputation with the Emmy Award-winning television series Prime Suspect, author Lynda La Plante further solidified it with her popular CBS miniseries, Bella Mafia. In her new thriller, Cold Heart, she delivers the same compelling storytelling that captivates readers from the disturbing beginning to the shocking climax.
A single gunshot into a Beverly Hills swimming pool claims the life of movie mogul Harry Nathan, whose numerous enemies include a widow and two ex-wives. For PI Lorraine Page, newly independent and eager to prove herself, the challenge lies not in a lack of suspects but in the web of lust and conspiracy that unfolds. Harry's death marks the start of a dark journey into the international art world, where sordid video evidence implicates prominent Hollywood figures.
Lorraine's investigation is complicated by the interference of new police chief Jake Burton, who seems to know her troubled past yet is determined to uncover more. As her past failures resurface, Lorraine realizes that solving this murder transcends mere professional obligation; it becomes a quest for her own self-worth. This gripping tale combines crime and romance, showcasing La Plante's mastery of realistic suspense.