When you are mine / Michael Robotham.

By: Robotham, Michael, 1960- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sydney, NSW : Hachette, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 404 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780733645921; 0733645925Subject(s): Policewomen -- Fiction | Women detectives -- Fiction | Mistresses -- Fiction | Gangsters -- England -- London -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Policewomen -- England -- London -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- England -- London -- Fiction | Journalists -- Crimes against -- Fiction | Police -- England -- London -- Fiction | Victims of crimes -- Fiction | Abused women -- Fiction | Female friendship -- Fiction | London (England) -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction) DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: Philomena McCarthy has defied the odds and become a promising young officer with the Metropolitan Police despite being the daughter of a notorious London gangster. Called to the scene of a domestic assault one day, she rescues a bloodied young woman, Tempe Brown , the mistress of a decorated detective. The incident is hushed up, but Phil has unwittingly made a dangerous enemy with powerful friends. Determined to protect each other, the two women strike up a tentative friendship. Tempe is thoughtful and sweet and makes herself indispensable to Phil, but sinister things keep happening and something isn't quite right about the stories Tempe tells. When a journalist with links to Phil's father and to the detective is found floating in the Thames, Phil doesn't know where to turn, who to blame or who she can trust.
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"For as long as we both shall live?" -- On cover.

Philomena McCarthy has defied the odds and become a promising young officer with the Metropolitan Police despite being the daughter of a notorious London gangster. Called to the scene of a domestic assault one day, she rescues a bloodied young woman, Tempe Brown , the mistress of a decorated detective. The incident is hushed up, but Phil has unwittingly made a dangerous enemy with powerful friends. Determined to protect each other, the two women strike up a tentative friendship. Tempe is thoughtful and sweet and makes herself indispensable to Phil, but sinister things keep happening and something isn't quite right about the stories Tempe tells. When a journalist with links to Phil's father and to the detective is found floating in the Thames, Phil doesn't know where to turn, who to blame or who she can trust.

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