Death is Forever: A Delilah West Thriller (The Delilah West Thriller Series Book 1)

“The feisty West is considered one of the first of the modern women PIs and 
also one of the grittiest.” , Los Angeles Times , 
, Before Kinsey Millhone, Sharon McCone and V.I. Warshawski, there was Delilah West, the sensitive, gutsy and resourceful private eye who shattered the boundaries of mystery fiction…and now she’s back. , DEATH IS FOREVER, The first Delilah West novel by Maxine O’Callaghan, honored by the Private Eye Writers of America with their Lifetime Achievement Award., Ex-cop Delilah West is working as a PI with her husband Jack when he’s killed while investigating a missing person’s case. Grief-stricken and enraged, she becomes obsessed with finding the killer…only to wake up drugged in a skid-row hotel room with him lying beside her with a knife in his back. It’s the perfect frame, nailing her for an obvious revenge killing. Now she’s on the run…living on a razor’s edge trying to avoid capture while searching for the murderers who’ve destroyed her life., “A no-frills tale that’s as good a marriage
 of detective work and domestic problems as you’re likely to see,” Kirkus Reviews, “Delilah’s mistakes and emotional turmoil have a refreshing realism.” Sun-Sentinel (Orlando)