Leslie Wolfe
5 SeriesLeslie Wolfe is an American author known for her crime thriller novels. Encouraged by her mother, she began reading at a young age and progressed to authors like Jules Verne and Alexandre Dumas by age ten. Wolfe started writing and published several short stories before completing school, though she initially pursued a career in business.
In "Las Vegas Girl," the first Baxter and Holt novel by Leslie Wolfe, detectives Laura Baxter and Jack Holt of the Las Vegas Metro PD investigate a young girl's brutal murder in a high-end hotel, captured by numerous surveillance cameras yet lacking footage of the killer. A fingerprint at the crime scene raises more questions than answers, suggesting the murder might be linked to a political conspiracy involving the victim's secret life. As Baxter and Holt delve deeper, they uncover disturbing secrets and attract the attention of someone determined to keep the past buried. A posthumous testimony threatens their lives, forcing them to rely on each other while uncovering a connection to the victim's past that may lead to the killer. Despite their mutual trust, both detectives harbor significant secrets.
