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Series: A Reed Investigation, Book 1
Mystery & ThrillerGLBTQIA Erotica
ISBN13: 9781998648658
Publisher: Northshore Noir
Published: Jun 1 2026
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.57 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Detective Reed has a system. She takes the late calls. She works the rotation. She keeps the heat low in an apartment she's never in, and she keeps the rest of herself somewhere between Lane's bed and the next crime scene, which is the only arrangement her nervous system will accept.
When a woman's body turns up in a frozen field off Highway 43, Reed is called to lead the investigation. She's good at this. She knows how to read a scene: the compression pattern in the frost, the hair fanned wrong, the legs that weren't spread by gravity. She knows how to build a case from the outside in, how to sit across a table from a liar and let silence do the work.
What she can't tell anyone is that she's been there already.
Return is the latest novel from V.C. Kincade. A queer erotic noir that moves between the procedural and the deeply personal with the same cold precision its protagonist uses to survive both. Reed is a masochist in the most structural sense: she has built her entire life around the controlled experience of pain, because the alternative is the uncontrolled kind. The kind that follows you out of a small Ohio town at sixteen and never fully loses the address.
As the investigation tightens around a dead woman whose killer understood exactly how to make a woman disappear, Reed must close the case without letting the case close in on her.
Some crimes you solve. Some you survive.
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