The Front

The Front is a novel by Patricia Cornwell that is part of her Win Garano series, following At Risk. In this book, Massachusetts state investigator Win Garano is once again recruited by District Attorney Monique Lamont for a special project. This time, Lamont wants Garano to launch a new initiative called "Operation Front," which aims to investigate a cold case from the 1960s involving the murder of a young British woman.
As Garano digs deeper into the case, he uncovers surprising connections and hidden agendas that suggest the crime is more complex than it initially appears. The investigation leads him through a web of political intrigue, corruption, and danger.
Throughout the novel, Cornwell explores themes of justice, ambition, and the lengths people will go to achieve their goals. The Front is a fast-paced thriller that keeps readers engaged with its twists and turns.