Stanley comes to the aid of a soccer mom who's been tricked into working for an escort service, and finds himself engulfed in a world of prostitution, pornography, blackmail, and murder.
"Hair-raising and hilarious." - Publishers Weekly
"A gem of a novel...loaded with warmth, wit, and plot...real fear, and a strong sense of justice." - Rave Reviews
"Hall's swift, spare prose captures the grit of Manhattan...He has also created a thoroughly credible character in the irrepressible Hastings." - Jeremy Shea, St. Louis Post Dispatch
"This thoroughly inventive novel heralds the very welcome return of Stanley Hastings...who alternates his inspired blundering with rare moments of ruthless cunning." - Booklist
