The Worst Kind of Truth, Unknown
The Worst Kind of Truth, Unknown
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The Worst Kind of Truth

Author: Unknown

Narrator: Unknown

Unabridged: 9 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/01/2023

Categories: Fiction, Crime


Synopsis

Detective Katie MacLeod has her hands full. It has been four years since her promotion to detective, and after paying her dues in property crimes investigations, she has made it to the Major Crimes unit. This is where the highest profile cases landhomicides, robberies, serious assaults, and sexual assaults. Katie catches two rape cases almost back-to-back. One victim is a prostitute with an unknown suspect who Katie fears may be gearing up for more assaults. The other victim is a college student who has accused her boyfriend, a popular baseball player, of raping her at a party. Both cases have their own set of perils. Katie juggles her time investigating each one, encountering many obstaclesa lack of evidence in one, and wondering how to parse conflicting statements in the other. As she battles past these difficulties, Katie faces another fact that both cases hit home with her in very different ways. Solving them becomes more than just a job for her, but something deep-seated and personal something that may exorcise some of her own demons from the past. Or will they consume her?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jerry on October 03, 2022

There’s an old saying about “The Big Apple,” a city so nice that they had to name it twice, I.e. New York, New York. We can say the same thing about Frank Zafiro’s books. They are books so nice that they have to be read at least twice. This was my second reading of The Worst Kind of Truth. I first r......more

Goodreads review by Philip on October 25, 2022

Female police detective pursues two entirely different rape cases - 4 stars In traditional, male-dominated police departments, rape cases have not always received the resources as murders or other violent crimes. Years ago, Katie MacLoud solved the case of the rainy day rapist; she has been an instru......more

Goodreads review by Joni on October 02, 2022

Detective Katie MacLeod works in the major crimes unit of the River City Police Department. In this installment of the River City series, set in May 2008, MacLeod juggles old and new cases to the best of her ability. This story opens with the aftermath of the rape of a local prostitute named Nikki a......more

Goodreads review by Thonie on November 09, 2023

The Worst Kind of Truth By Frank Zafiro Set in a fictional city of River City (probably Spokane) in Washington state, this installment in the River City series follows Detective Katie MacLeod as she navigates two challenging rape investigations. This book is classified as a police procedural because i......more

Goodreads review by Laurie on September 10, 2022

An excellent read, well-constructed with believable characters. Sexual assault of street working girls was an unusual subject but I suspect it probably occurs more than reports may indicate. Then out of left field comes another victim, this time of her sporty boyfriend, life gets complicated as the po......more