When NYMPD Homicide Detective Danny Boyland investigates his first big murder case, the poisoning death of school teacher Laura Samuels, he falls in love with the chief suspect, the beautiful Niki Wells, with disastrous results. By cleverly manipulating the forensic evidence and the witness testimony, Niki and co-suspect, Marty Samuels, frame Danny for the murder. His struggle to prove his innocence and reclaim his family and career push the story to its conclusion.But there's a big problem. Danny still loves Niki. Or does he? And she still loves him, or is she just pretending to in order to tie up her last "loose end" and enjoy all her ill-gotten insurance proceeds? Danny Boy delivers a fast-paced mystery wrapped around a torrid love affair that will keep the reader in suspense right up to the last word.