A cryptic message. A missing niece. And only twenty-four hours to pay. After traveling to New Orleans to see his niece's band on tour, Police Chief Drake Cooper, a. k. a. Coop, finds a piece of paper stuck to the front door of his brother's home. A handwritten message reveals his niece has been abducted, a ransom is being demanded, and Coop's family has twenty-four hours to pay. Praise for the Deadly Sins series:. "You feel like you are watching the events unfold. "... moreA cryptic message. A missing niece. And only twenty-four hours to pay. After traveling to New Orleans to see his niece's band on tour, Police Chief Drake Cooper, a. k. a. Coop, finds a piece of paper stuck to the front door of his brother's home. A handwritten message reveals his niece has been abducted, a ransom is being demanded, and Coop's family has twenty-four hours to pay. Praise for the Deadly Sins series:. "You feel like you are watching the events unfold. ". "Grips you from first paragraph. I wasn't able to guess the murderer until the end. ". "If you are not familiar with the series, or this author, this is a good introduction. ". --> New to Sloane Monroe? There are two book collections in the Sloane Monroe series. The first is a novel series with 8 titles (as of 2020). The second is this short story spinoff series, featuring the same characters from the main series. less