Los Angeles 1930s.
The case would plunge Mathieu into a world of unbridled hate, filled with Nazi spies and terrorists in 1930s Los Angeles..
They\'d served him well in his previous cases.
But Detective Mathieu had come to trust his instincts.
The way the killer had posed her body looked like a ritual, but that was only a guess.
In her early thirties, she was young and fit with an athletic build and piercing blue eyes that now stared vacantly into space.
She looked European, perhaps Germanic, with her prominent nose and high cheekbones.
At this distance from shore, she should have been under thirty feet of water, but the reservoir was empty, only a shallow pool remaining where she lay.
From the blueish tint to her skin, it appeared she had drowned.
The victim\'s short blonde hair was wet, and she was naked.
Los Angeles 1930s