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A retired detective, Lissa Marie Redmond gives it to the reader without the sugarcoating and lifts the veil off how the system really works...or doesn't.--Reed Farrel Coleman, \u003cem\u003e New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eWhat You Break\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEx-cop Lissa Redmond has a sure hand with police procedure, which should be no surprise. The joy of \u003cem\u003eA Cold Day in Hell\u003c\/em\u003e comes from her equally sure hand with storytelling. 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