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Lt. Eve Dallas is back and this time she's investigating the death of one of her own.

When a retired police officer is found shot dead in his home, Eve and the team are called to the scene to investigate. The victim is Martin Greenleaf, former Captain of Internal Affairs. At first glance it looks like suicide but Eve thinks there could be more to this carefully laid scene than meets the eye.

Captain Greenleaf put a lot of cops away during his forty-seven years in Internal Affairs. Did the weight of the job finally prove too much for him? Or could this be a case of payback in death...

Payback in Death, the thrilling novel by J.D. Robb, takes readers on a captivating journey through a world of mystery, suspense, and danger. Set in a futuristic New York City, Lieutenant Eve Dallas finds herself embroiled in a complex case that tests her skills and determination.

The story begins with the brutal murder of a prominent businessman, Drew Kincaid. As Eve delves into the investigation, she encounters a tangled web of deceit, corruption, and hidden agendas. With her sharp instincts and unwavering resolve, Eve uncovers a trail of clues that lead her to a shocking revelation.

As Eve digs deeper, she discovers that Kincaid's murder is only the tip of the iceberg. A series of seemingly unrelated crimes are connected in a sinister plot that threatens to destabilize the city. With the help of her trusted partner, Peabody, Eve races against time to stop a ruthless adversary before it's too late.

In the midst of the chaos, Eve faces personal challenges that test her strength and resilience. Her relationship with Roarke is put to the test as they navigate the complexities of their bond. Eve must also confront her own inner demons as she grapples with the darkness that lurks within her.

Payback in Death is a gripping tale that showcases J.D. Robb's masterful storytelling. With its intricate plot, compelling characters, and heart-pounding suspense, this novel will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end. Dive into the world of Lieutenant Eve Dallas and experience a thrilling journey through the dark corners of a futuristic metropolis.