IDENTITY MURDER JEAN SHELDON The uncontrolled increase in identity theft and online crime has police and government agencies nationwide preparing for a twenty-first century showdown. Fictional Chicago Police Detective Kerry Grant, the computer guru of the Twenty-third District is one of those crime fighters. Kerry takes her expertise undercover with the mob. She teaches the eager cyber thugs tricks and scams while checking out their involvement in online crime. When they catch her hacking into their system she realizes she taught them one trick too many. Kerry reaches for her weapon and faces the barrel end of a gun in the hand of a man she doesn't want to love. The detective starts a romantic relationship, renews a friendship from a lifetime ago, and deals with her own demons, while she continues to chase virtual criminals firing real bullets. This is the first in the Kerry Grant series. Soon to be released are Should Old Acquaintance be Dead and A Chilling Goodbye. Identity Murder by Jean Sheldon, ISBN-13:978-0-9723541-3-4, Bast Press, Trade paperback, 268 pp. Available May 2007 $14.95.