Near Prospect Park (A Mary Handley Mystery, Bk. 4)

It's December 1896, and after marrying a muckraking reporter, detective Mary Handley shifts her focus from pursuing new cases to raising her newborn daughter. But when her husband is found dead, Mary knows that her next case must be solving his murder. Harper was working on a big story - did it get him killed? Mary's investigation soon leads to the very top of the New York food chain.

Realizing she's outgunned, Mary turns to the one person who might be able to help: police commissioner Teddy Roosevelt. As the two dig deep into the underbelly of New York's social scene, they uncover a sinister plot exploiting the city's most vulnerable citizens.