Dry Fire

This hard-hitting police proceduraltold from a female perspectiverecalls the early days of Joseph Wambaugh in its crackling authenticity. With a rush of adrenaline the novel plunges you into the life of police officer Abigail Fitzpatrick and the seamy world of North Florida as she matures from untested rookie into street-smart veteran. Along the way Abby comes up against a panoply of crack-heads domestic batterers burned-out paramedics low-lifes and the everyday stress danger and harassment that come with being a copespecially a female cop.