Capital Crimes
About the Series
The 'Capital Crimes' series is a gripping exploration of crime and justice set against the backdrop of major cities. Each installment dives into the murky waters of power, corruption, and the human psyche, following law enforcement and criminal minds as they navigate a world where the stakes are life and death. The series intricately weaves together different narratives, offering a multifaceted view of crime and its consequences, while also highlighting the complexities of morality and ethics in a modern society. With each book, readers are taken on a thrilling journey that challenges their perceptions of right and wrong.
Series Details
- Author:Jessica Thornton
- Started:2020
- Books:3
- Status:Complete
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Books in Order
Capital Crimes: The First Case
2020In the inaugural book of the series, detective Sarah Mitchell is called to investigate a high-profile murder in the heart of the city. As she delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a web of corruption that reaches into the highest levels of government. With time running out and pressure mounting, Sarah must navigate the dangerous waters of political intrigue and personal betrayal to bring the killer to justice.
Capital Crimes: Web of Lies
2021As the investigation from the first book leaves deep scars, Sarah Mitchell faces a new challenge when a series of seemingly unrelated murders occur. Each victim holds a secret that could shake the city to its core. With the help of a tenacious journalist, Sarah must uncover the truth before more lives are lost, all while confronting her own past decisions.
Capital Crimes: The Final Showdown
2022In this thrilling conclusion to the 'Capital Crimes' series, Detective Sarah Mitchell faces her greatest adversary yet. A shadowy figure from her past emerges, orchestrating chaos in the city as old wounds are reopened. With her career and life on the line, Sarah must put everything on the line to confront her nemesis and seek justice for all the victims caught in the crossfire.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'Capital Crimes' based on real events?
While the 'Capital Crimes' series draws inspiration from real-life crime stories and societal issues, the characters and plots are fictional. The author, Jessica Thornton, aims to highlight the complexities of the justice system and moral dilemmas faced by those involved.
Do I need to read the books in order?
While each book features a self-contained story, reading them in order enhances the overall experience as character arcs and overarching themes develop through the series.
Will there be more books in the 'Capital Crimes' series?
As of now, the series concludes with 'The Final Showdown.' However, Jessica Thornton has hinted at the possibility of spin-offs or related works in the future, so fans should stay tuned for updates!