Fairstein, Linda A. <br/><br/>
Hell gate / 
Linda Fairstein. 
 - London :  Little, Brown,  2010. 
 - 382 p. :  map ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> First published in the United States by Dutton, 2010. 
<br/><br/> Detective and mystery stories. New York City politics have always been filled with intrigue and shady deals. Assistant DA Alex Cooper and her NYPD colleagues find themselves investigating a shipwreck involving human cargo - illegally trafficked immigrants - at the same time a sex scandal threatens the career of a promising young congressman. When Alex discovers that a young woman who died in the wreck and the congressman's murdered lover have the same tattoo - the brand of the mastermind behind the trafficking operation - she realizes that the city's entire political landscape hangs in the balance. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781408700815 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cooper, Alexandra (Fictitious character)--Fiction.<br/>Public prosecutors--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.<br/>Human trafficking--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Detective and mystery stories.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>813.6