Leah Giarratano
2 SeriesLeah Giarratano is an Australian author known for her crime thriller novels, including the Detective Jill Jackson series. As a clinical psychologist, Dr. Giarratano brings a unique perspective to her writing, enhancing its authenticity. She specializes in psychological trauma, sex offenses, and psychopathology, with extensive experience in assessing psychopaths and treating their victims.
In "Vodka Doesn't Freeze," the first Detective Jill Jackson novel by Leah Giarratano, a middle-aged man is brutally murdered near a children's pool. Sergeant Jill Jackson soon realizes that the victim was a known pedophile, and as more similar men are killed, it becomes clear a serial killer is targeting child sex offenders. As the investigation progresses, Jill uncovers a long-established pedophile ring composed of wealthy men. Facing predators, their victims, and her own haunting nightmares, Jill must navigate her ambivalence about catching the killer.
