Novak's Quest

<p>Former Pittsburgh police detective Karol Novak came out of retirement to lead his borough's scandal-ridden police department. Having instituted sweeping reforms Novak is ready to walk away. He hates small-town politics and wants to resume his search for the predator priest who preyed on him and his closest friend years before. A dying man's wish derails his plan drawing him into the unsolved murder of a young woman two decades earlier. As the investigation unfolds Novak and his team discover a similar unsolved murder. Are the two deaths related? Are they the work of a serial killer? While they work to answer these questions Novak must also locate a three-year-old child who has disappeared without a trace. </p><p><br></p><p>A police procedural set in the Pittsburgh area. </p><p><br></p><p>This is the second Chief Novak novel by the author of <em>Novak's Mission</em> praised by Reedsy Discovery as an entertaining and intriguing police mystery that will draw readers along a misty trail that reveals a hidden crime.</p>