The acclaimed author of the Byrne and Balzano series explores a Philadelphia detective's early days in this thrilling short story. Christmas Eve, 1988: Detective Kevin Byrne is a rising star of the Philadelphia police force. Partnered with streetwise veteran Frankie Sheehan, Byrne is called to investigate the brutal assault of a young woman in a crime-ridden neighborhood, The Devil's Pocket. As the rest of the city begins their holiday celebrations, Byrne must step out from his partner's shadow to outwit a terrifying predator. It's the beginning of a long career for Byrne, who will revisit the same vicious streets in Richard Montanari's beloved Byrne and Balzano series. "A Christmas Killing" is a short story that includes an excerpt from Richard Montanari's terrifying Byrne and Balzano novel, Shutter Man.
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A Christmas Killing A Story
The acclaimed author of the Byrne and Balzano series explores a Philadelphia detective's early days in this thrilling short story. Christmas Eve, 1988: Detective Kevin Byrne is a rising star of the Philadelphia police force. Partnered with streetwise veteran Frankie Sheehan, Byrne is called to investigate the brutal assault of a young woman in a crime-ridden neighborhood, The Devil's Pocket. As the rest of the city begins their holiday celebrations, Byrne must step out from his partner's shadow to outwit a terrifying predator. It's the beginning of a long career for Byrne, who will revisit the same vicious streets in Richard Montanari's beloved Byrne and Balzano series. "A Christmas Killing" is a short story that includes an excerpt from Richard Montanari's terrifying Byrne and Balzano novel, Shutter Man.
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