The Worst Kind of Truth

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

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

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

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

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