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Iris Johansen

Satin Ice (The Delaneys, #12)

Part of "The Delaneys: The Untamed Years II" series

In Satin Ice, the twelfth installment of Iris Johansen’s Delaneys series, the author weaves a thrilling tale of suspense, mystery, and family ties. Fans of Johansen’s work will be delighted to return to the world of the Delaney family, a group of talented and tenacious individuals who have made their mark in the field of criminal investigations. The story follows protagonist Clay Maynard, a seasoned investigator and a Delaney by marriage, as he takes on a challenging case. A series of seemingly unrelated murders have occurred across the country, and the only common thread between the victims is a single piece of evidence: a small, intricately carved ivory figurine. As Clay delves deeper into the case, he discovers a chilling connection to a cold case from his past, one that has haunted him for years. Johansen excels at creating complex and engaging characters, and Satin Ice is no exception. Clay is a relatable and sympathetic figure, struggling with the weight of his past while trying to solve a series of crimes that threaten to tear his family apart. The author also introduces several new characters, each with their own unique backgrounds and motivations, adding depth and intrigue to the story. One of the strengths of Satin Ice is Johansen’s ability to create a sense of place. The novel takes readers on a journey across the country, from the bustling streets of New York City to the quiet solitude of the Colorado Rockies. Each location is described in vivid detail, immersing the reader in the story and creating a sense of atmosphere that is both engaging and suspenseful. Satin Ice is a thrilling and engaging novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Johansen’s masterful storytelling and complex characters make this a must-read for fans of the Delaneys series, as well as anyone looking for a gripping mystery filled with suspense and intrigue. With its twists and turns, Satin Ice is a satisfying and thrilling addition to the Delaneys series, and a testament to Johansen’s skill as a writer...