num_pages: 384
description: New York City. The summer is a scorcher. And a killer is about to turn up the heat.Moments after giving a rousing speech, a prominent businessman lies dead on a dark Brooklyn street, shot twice through the head...While their parents turn a blind eye, the sons and daughters of the wealthy slip away to the opium dens of Chinatown, indulging in a decadence more dangerous than they know...And the disappearance of a young girl is only the beginning of a harrowing odyssey that leads to a city s most shocking secrets...Now, in a city on the edge, Harper s Weekly editor Marshall Webb and reformer Rebecca Davies are in a race against time, putting together the pieces of a puzzle that could expose a hidden world of vice and corruption, where everything has a price and someone is guilty of murder...
language: English
title: Burning Bridges
titlecomplete: Burning Bridges
genres: Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery, Historical, Mystery
ratings_count: 35
series: Marshall Webb and Rebecca Davies
publisher: Kensington Books