Nora Roberts continues her bestselling IN DEATH tales, using her writerly alter ego, J.D. Robb. SALVATION IN DEATH is the 27th installment in the futuristic murder mystery series. The year is 2060, and Lt. Eve Dallas must investigate what appears to be the poisoning of a local priest. When an autopsy reveals the priest’s secret past, Dallas finds herself in a world of gang violence and a strange story of vengeance. Nora Roberts is one of the most prolific writers in the world: reportedly, 21 of her books are sold every minute.

The priest at a Catholic funeral mass brings the chalice to his lipsand falls over dead. When Detective Lieutenant Eve Dallas confirms that the consecrated wine contains potassium cyanide, she's determined to find out who committed this unholy act.

When a Catholic priest is fatally poisoned during a funeral mass, NYPD Detective Lieutenant Eve Dallas pursues an uneasy investigation involving a hidden religious medal, underlined Bible passages, and clues suggesting that the victim was not who he appeared to be. 600,000 first printing. Lit Guild, Mystery Guild, & Doubleday Main.

When a Catholic priest is fatally poisoned during a funeral mass, NYPD Detective Lieutenant Eve Dallas pursues an uneasy investigation involving a hidden religious medal, underlined Bible passages, and clues suggesting that the victim was not who he appeared to be. 600,000 first printing. Lit Guild, Mystery Guild, & Doubleday Main.