James Morgan leads by example as the senior detective on the Spokane Police Department's Criminal Task Force. His work ethic has earned him respect from other officers, suspicion from the administration, and a healthy fear from the criminals he contacts. It's precisely the way Morgan likes it. When a southern California gang moves into eastern Washington, they bring a reputation of terror and intimidation. Morgan's team is assigned to slow their expansion, and he will not let anything detour him from that goal-even if it means he needs to bend the law in the process. is the fifth book in the 509 Crime Stories, a series of novels set in Eastern Washington with revolving lead characters. If you like hard-hitting police procedurals with compelling personalities, grab this book today.