In 1942 New York City, Iris grieves for her mother who committed suicide and for the loss of her life of privilege, and secretly helps her father, a detective, since he, having lost a leg at Pearl Harbor, struggles to make ends meet.
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Iris Anderson is only 15, but she's quickly mastering the art of deception in this YA novel for fans of Veronica Mars.It's the Fall of 1942 and Iris's world is rapidly changing. Her Pop is back from the war with a missing leg, limiting his ability to do the physically grueling part of his detective work. Iris is dying to help, especially when she discovers that one of Pop's cases involves a boy at her school. Now, instead of sitting at home watching Deanna Durbin movies, Iris is sneaking out of the house, double crossing her friends, and dancing at the Savoy till all hours of the night. There's certainly never a dull moment in the private eye business.
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