Carmine Delmonico

In the shadowy underbelly of 1970s New York City, where ambition and corruption collide, follows the compelling journey of Carmine Delmonico—a fiercely dedicated detective with a sharp mind and a sharper tongue. As he navigates the treacherous labyrinth of crime, power, and betrayal, the streets pulse with danger and intrigue, offering a vivid backdrop where every alley tells a story, and every choice could mean life or death. Carmine, driven by a desire for justice and haunted by his own past, finds himself embroiled in a series of murder investigations that unravel the tangled web of organized crime and political corruption. Each case pulls him deeper into a world where loyalties shift like smoke, and allies are often foes in disguise. With his icy demeanor and insatiable instinct for truth, he faces formidable adversaries who will stop at nothing to protect their secrets. As the stakes escalate and the line between right and wrong blurs, Carmine must confront not only the external threats that loom over his city but also the demons within himself. Can he solve the mysteries that threaten to consume him, or will he become just another casualty of a corrupt system? Thrilling and atmospheric, the Carmine Delmonico series weaves together heart-pounding suspense and richly drawn characters, inviting readers into a world where justice is a game of lethal chess. Prepare to be drawn into the depths of crime and resilience—because in this city, the truth is the most elusive prize of all. Are you ready to uncover the secrets lurking in the shadows?