A former detective with an intimate connection to a gruesome investigation takes on the challenge to nab an international murderer and his evil accomplice. Yet it isn't just guns and excellent investigative skills that prove necessary for this juncture in Emma Stevens's life. Love, faith, and mistrust play a critical role. The Detective Files: The Lord of Crime thrills readers from the initial 911 call of a murder to the final international pursuit of the Alphabet Killer and of Emma Stevens's life thereafter.