Hardball
By: Barbara D'Amato.
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Marsala, Cat (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Women private investigators -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction; Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction
Description: Cat Marsala, a freelance writer, accompanies her uncle to a symposium debating the decriminalization of drugs in Illinois. She hopes to interview the leader of the pro-legalization movement, Louise Sugarman. A bomb explodes during the meeting, killing Sugarman and wounding Cat. Sensing a great story, Cat pursues the killer.
Notes: "A Scribner crime novel"--Jacket.