Covert Exposure, Valerie J. Clarizio
Covert Exposure, Valerie J. Clarizio
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Covert Exposure
A Nick Spinelli Mystery

Author: Valerie J. Clarizio

Narrator: Veronica Giguere

Unabridged: 4 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: VJC Books

Published: 08/08/2022


Synopsis

He’s a hardened homicide detective.She’s a do-gooder social worker.When their worlds collide, more than murder is exposed.
Detective Spinelli's life is tossed sideways when he is reassigned from the Homicide division to assist in the Child Services division of the Social Services Department for the holiday season.
Caseworker Shannon O’Hara moonlights as Santa Claus's little helper at the mall, and when Santa and an elf turn up dead, she appears to be next on the killer's list.
Spinelli and Shannon are forced to work together to solve the murders and keep Shannon from becoming the next victim. The trouble is they have wildly different philosophies about dealing with clientele and how best to solve these crimes. Their unwanted attraction to each other triggers additional stress for the two. Will Spinelli be able to complete his job without losing his heart?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Linda

Nick Spinelli is a homicide detective who has just lost his partner ... the partner retired. Because he is now the only one in the department without a partner, he is temporarily reassigned to assist in the Child Services division of the Social Services Department. The social worker he is assigned to......more

Goodreads review by Steph

When a playboy detective falls fast and hard for Santa's helper, you'll be helpless to resist the fireworks that the two ignite. More fun than a bushel of mistletoe, COVERT EXPOSURE will have you laughing at Detective Spinelli's over the top reactions to the angelic Shannon. To his utter horror, hom......more

I actually had the opportunity to listen to the audio version of this novel. The narrator was just perfect for this book and added to my enjoyment. Nick Spinelli is a homicide detective whose partner retires during the Christmas season. Because Nick doesn't have a partner and things are covered in h......more

An Engaging Holiday Romantic Mystery Covert Exposure, the first book in the Nick Spinelli Mysteries, blends together romance and mystery into a page-turning read. It begins with the retirement of Nick Spinelli’s partner. Nick’s a top-notch homicide detective, but now he’s the only one in the division......more

I don't really read crime books. Or much romance. Unless it's YA and there are paranormal creatures involved. So, this book was a step away from my usual reading material. I loved Detective Spinelli, he is a great character. He's got a past and an attitude to match. He means well, but he's a little b......more