Singer and St. Jude: The Lost Cause — Lazette Gifford

In 2039 Los Angeles, half ruined by devastating quakes, is in the hands of three policing forces--the National Feds, the State Militia and the city's own Local force, all of them squabbling over jurisdiction. Religious intolerance grows under the watchful eye of the CCP, and survival is a precarious game of chance and cunning. And in this maelstrom of disaster, two Local detectives, working on their first case together, try to find a drug dealer with a secret he's willing to sell--if he lives long enough. Unfortunately, Elias Singer is about to learn that his new partner has a dangerous secret all his own...