Wages of Sin Author:Penelope Williamson In an abandoned waterfront warehouse in New Orleans, the body of a local priest has been discovered. The cause of death: crucifixion. Now, Damon Rourke, the hard-nosed detective introduced in Mortal Sins, again finds himself combing the seedy back streets of his city in an attempt to catch a killer even as a shocking mystery is revealed. The de... more »ad priest was in reality a woman, whose longstanding masquerade may have contributed to her murder. As Rourke is drawn ever deeper into the investigation, a series of disturbing events puts him, and then his family, in immediate danger. As the killer closes in, the suspense keeps building right up to the final, explosive confrontation.« less
This is the first book I have read of Ms. Williamson. This book was so good it prompted me to get Mortal Sins. This book was by far better. I would read it again.