The First Directive

A Rich Man'S Teenage Daughter Has Disappeared And For Some Reason People In High Places Are Getting Nervous. Sergeant Fraleigh A Homicide Cop Is Put On The Case And Promptly Violates The First Directive Of Police Work: He Gets Involved With A Beautiful Suspect.. Publisher’S Description: “Out In Silicon Valley The Microchips Grow As Quietly As The Piles Of Money Being Made By The High-Tech New Rich. And Adolph Stone Is As Rich As Any Of Them. He’S Also A Slumlord And A Friend Of The Lieutenant Governor. So When His Beautiful 16-Year-Old Daughter Is Missing Sergeant Fraleigh Of The Homicide Squad And His Team (The Block The Human Equivalent Of A Tank And Detective English Who Looks Like Robert Redford And Suffers From Bad Dreams About Vietnam) Are Called Into Action … Fraleigh Finds Himself Ensnarled In A Network Of Relationships Built On Dirty Money And Dirty Secrets A Network That Reaches To The Top At The State Capitol And Deep Inside Fraleigh’S Own Police Department …”