The Auction House — Vito Zuppardo

Detective Mario DeLuca had thought that he'd seen the last of Kate Fontenot, his former fiancée. But when she comes to him with a request for help, Mario is unable to say no. Teaming up with his partner, Detective Howard Blitz, Mario sets out to uncover the secrets within Rockford Auction House. There the two detectives get pulled into a case which pits them against the FBI, the ATF, a ring of sex-traffickers, and an assassin who's past connection with Howard and Mario could force them into early retirement. Can Mario bend the rules enough to solve this case, or has New Orleans's star detective finally meet his match? Set in the history-filled city of New Orleans, readers will feel part of the city as they travel the streets and waterways in this action-packed, intriguing, and heartfelt book to discover more adventures in the True Blue Detective series.