Abridged on 2 cassettes, read by Edward Herrmann
From the container:
Lt. Francis X Byrne, a smart, ambitious homicide detective on the rise, knows far less about his own life than he believes. Struggling with his temper, his drinking, and his relationship with a woman who has him outclassed, Byrne is trying to solve the gruesome slaying of a Danish diplomat and following the trail into a world where beautiful people play the most dangerous of games.
From the container:
Lt. Francis X Byrne, a smart, ambitious homicide detective on the rise, knows far less about his own life than he believes. Struggling with his temper, his drinking, and his relationship with a woman who has him outclassed, Byrne is trying to solve the gruesome slaying of a Danish diplomat and following the trail into a world where beautiful people play the most dangerous of games.
