When the Thrill is Gone

Leonid McGill is back, in the most enthralling and ambitious instalment of Mosleys latest NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series.

The economy has hit the PI business hard, and Leonid McGill is getting job offers only from the criminals hes worked so hard to leave behind. So how can he say no to the beautiful young woman who walks into his office with a stack of cash? Shes an artist, she tells him, whos escaped poverty via marriage to a rich collector. A rich collector with two ex-wives whose deaths are shrouded in mystery. She says she fears for her life, and needs Leonids help.

Though Leonid knows better, this isnt a job he can afford to turn away. Meanwhile, Leonids personal life grows ever more chequered: his favourite stepson, Twill, drops out of school for mysteriously lucrative pursuits; his wife takes a new lover, infuriating the old one and endangering the whole family; and Leonids girlfriend, Aura, is back but intent on some serious conversations... Is the client at his door who she seems and - if his familys misadventures dont kill him first - will sorting out the womans crooked tale bring Leonid straight to deaths door?