Hanging Time - (April Woo) by Leslie Glass (Paperback)

About the Book

The heat is on NYPD cop April Woo and Dr. Jason Frank to stop a savage killer--and time is not on their side. It all starts at a posh boutique on Manhattan's Upper West Side, when a young salesgirl is viciously slain. In the ensuing turmoil at the police station, ambition and sexual politics collide to form an unseemly undercurrent to a barbaric crime. And behind a wall of doctor/patient confidentiality, a sister paints a harrowing picture of emotional terrorism and madness for a prominent psychoanalyst.

Book Synopsis

In an expensive boutique on New York's Upper West Side, a young salesgirl is persuaded to open the door to her death.

In the chaos of a police station, ambition and sexual politics raise the stakes of solving a vicious crime.

In his office, a famed psychoanalyst hears a sister's tale of emotional terrorism and madness.

For April Woo and Jason Frank, suspense fiction's most engrossing detective team, the clock is ticking on another brutal killing.

Review Quotes

Sharp as a scalpel...scary as hell. Leslie Glass is Lady McBain. --Michael Palmer, author of Critical Judgment

Gripping psychological drama...there's no straight path to the truth wehen information is manipulated and withheld on all sides. --Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Leslie Glass has worked in publishing and has written for a variety of media. She was a journalist at New York magazine and a short-story and feature writer for Cosmopolitan and Woman's Own in Great Britain. A playwright and the author of the critically acclaimed mystery series featuring NYPD Detective Sergeant April Woo, Glass is also the author of Over His Dead Body. She lives in New York City and Sarasota, Florida.