Blacklist

"Blacklist" by Sara Paretsky is an exciting and intricate crime novel that delves into secrets, betrayals, and scandals that span four generations. Set in post-9/11 Chicago, private investigator V.I. Warshawski stumbles upon a dead body while on a routine check-up, leading her into a complex investigation involving two powerful families and a missing boy with potential terrorist ties. As the cases unfold and intertwine, V.I. discovers that wealth and privilege come at a terrible cost, and even she may not be safe from the deadly consequences. "Blacklist" is a brilliant and daring read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.