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    612-822-4611

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Rainy City Blues

Rainy City Blues

Dreadmyre, Celiel

Paperback

Series: Dreadmyre Fiction Collection

Mystery & Thriller

Currently unavailable to order

ISBN13: 9798246681190
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 6 2026
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In a city perpetually weeping under a relentless downpour, where sin and sorrow are as common as the slick cobblestones, Detective Miles Knowls walks a lonely path. He's a man haunted by the ghosts of past failures and the ever-present rot that permeates Chicago's core. But when the Moretti Syndicate's reign of terror escalates from hushed threats to brutal, public executions, Knowls finds himself in a desperate race against time. The Syndicate, emboldened by deep-seated corruption within the police force itself, is determined to silence all opposition.

Enter Cassandra Hayes, a sharp-witted journalist with an insatiable hunger for truth and a network of informants as vast as the city's shadowy underbelly. She's seen the stories the headlines don't tell, the hidden truths festering beneath the city's glittering facade. Drawn together by a shared pursuit of justice and a mutual distrust of authority, Knowls and Hayes form an uneasy alliance. They'll navigate smoky speakeasies, decipher cryptic financial records, and dodge the Syndicate's increasingly violent reprisals, all while facing betrayal from within their own ranks.

From the grimy docks to the opulent penthouses, they uncover a conspiracy far more extensive than they could have imagined, a web of corruption that ensnares politicians, judges, and even the highest-ranking police officials. As the body count mounts and the city teeters on the brink of anarchy, Knowls and Hayes must confront the horrifying reality: the true enemy is not just the Syndicate, but the rot that has festered within the very institutions sworn to protect them. This gripping noir thriller plunges readers into a world of shadows, suspense, and moral ambiguity, where every alliance is fragile, every discovery is perilous, and the fight for the city's soul demands the ultimate sacrifice. Prepare for a relentless descent into the heart of darkness, where the rain never stops, and the truth is the most dangerous commodity of all.

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