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Book Review of Hoax (Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi, Bk 16)

Hoax (Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi, Bk 16)
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The shooting death of a rap mogul is the first link in a sinister chain ensnaring New York District Attorney Burch Karp. Wigh his wife and daughter on a New Mexico retreat, Karp is left to fend for his teenaged sons and himself. Descending into the hip-hop underworld to prosecute a killer, Karp comes head-to-head with Andrew Kane, a ppowerful would -be mayor whose corrupt web of influence leads Karp to unveil a shocking church sex-abuse scandal. In a world where secrets can be buried for an often-deadly price, Karp discovers there is no safe haven.