1999 1ST EDITION SOUTHERN CROSS BY PATRICIA CORNWELL

Southern Cross is a 1999 crime novel by Patricia Cornwell, part of her Andy Brazil series, featuring Police Chief Judy Hammer, Deputy Virginia West, and rookie Andy Brazil as they are sent to Richmond, Virginia, to reform the police department amidst corruption, scandal, and murder. The book follows the trio as they confront local politics and a difficult case involving escalating robberies and murder, set against the backdrop of Richmond's history. s.