Title: Hardball
First published: 1990
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.
Subjects: Fiction, Cat Marsala (Fictitious character), Women private investigators
Places: Chicago (Ill.), Illinois, Chicago
LC classification: PS3554.A4674 H37 1990