“*Angel’s Tip* is a riveting read that snaps with the beat of New York….A knuckle-biting journey that’ll keep you turning pages until the very end.”—Faye Kellerman, bestselling author of the Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus novels“Alafair Burke has created a winning heroine in Ellie Hatcher, someone to root for.”—Tami Hoag, bestselling author of *Down the Darkest Road*“Complex plotting, multi-layered characters, a creepy serial killer—in *Angel’s Tip*, Burke has once again proven herself a terrific storyteller.”—Sandra Brown, bestselling author of *Lethal*Acclaimed thriller writer Alafair Burke delves into the underworld of the Manhattan nightclub scene in *Angel’s Tip*. Burke is the daughter of crime fiction superstar James Lee Burke, creator of Cajun detective Dave Robicheaux, prompting the *Fort Worth Star-Telegram* to proclaim that “this fast-paced-but-human thriller proves that writing talent is genetic.” A superb crime novel featuring NYPD Detective Ellie Hatcher (“a strong female protagonist in the tradition of Sara Paretsky’s V.I. Warshawski and Marcia Muller’s Sharon McCone” —*Boston Globe*), *Angel’s Tip* follows Ellie’s investigation into the murder of a young college student, quite possibly by a member of New York’s young moneyed elite, and fans of Lisa Gardner, Karin Slaughter, Harlan Coben, and Sue Grafton will most definitely want to trail along.words : 97074