The cold room
By: Robert Knightly
Publisher: Severn House
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Sutton, Surrey, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9780727880857
Subjects: Murder; Fiction; Illegal aliens; Investigation; New York (N.Y.).; New York (N.Y.). Police Department
Description: "NYPD detective Harry Corbin hasn't been allowed to work on a homicide case for almost a year following his unearthing of corruption amongst his colleagues and superiors. So when a young woman's body is found dumped and mutilated on a sweltering New York morning, Corbin jumps at the chance to redeem his career and solve the case. Identification of the Jane Doe proves to be difficult until Corbin stumbles upon a link to a Queens Catholic church that provides sanctuary to Eastern European immigrants. What then follows is a journey into the dark and secretive world of illegal immigrants, where humans are exploited and life is cheap ..."--P. [2] of jacket.