Shamus in a Skirt

In this gripping mystery set in the 1940s, private investigator Maggie Sullivan is hired for a seemingly straightforward case involving a possible jewelry theft at a hotel, only to find herself embroiled in a web of murder and deceit when a maid's body is discovered. As she navigates a cast of intriguing suspects, including a fleeing Polish count and an enigmatic hotel guest, Maggie grapples with her own vulnerabilities while facing hidden motives and a relentless killer. With the city's police distracted by preparations for a presidential visit, she must rely on her instincts and determination to unravel the mystery before time runs out.