Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks (UK 2013) From the Publisher: As V.I.'s investigation plunges her deep into the workings of the construction industry and county politics, she finds herself part of a dangerous game of corruption where her life is the prize. Someone's out to silence her, and they won't stop until they do... Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks. When things heat up, someone will get burnt... A V.I. Warshawski Novel. Hodder, ISBN: 9781444761467 (January, 2013), 447 p., £7.99.
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Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks (UK 1998) From the Publisher: Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks. Meet... V.I. Warshawski. Virago Press, ISBN: 186049627X (December, 1998), 340 p., £5.99.
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Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks (UK 1991) From the Publisher: When her seedy and importunate Aunt Elena turns up on her doorstep at midnight, having been burned out of her old folks' building, V.I. is exasperated rather than curious. ifer interest is aroused only when an Gid friend, now a rising politician, puts pressure on her not to investigate... and what she discovers isn't pretty: massive corruption and collusion among Chicago politicians and the construction industry. In the complex threads of past loyalties and big aspirations, the political stakes are high and friendship is cheap. Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks. Meet... V.I. Warshawski. Virago Crime, ISBN: 185381279X (April, 1991), 340 p., £5.99.
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Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks (USA 1991) From the Publisher: Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks. A V.I. Warshawski Mystery. Dell, ISBN: 0440208459 (March, 1991), 340 p., $4.95.
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Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks (USA 1990) From the Publisher: "Victoria, sweetie, you look terrific!" When V.I. is hired to investigate the fire at the hotel, her aunt disappears, and her aunt's young friend is found dead at a construction site. V.I. is warned off the case by both a high-ranking police officer and a major Chicago developer- who also happens to be a close friend of the chairman of the Cook County Board. After three terrifying attempts on her life, V.I. doesn't know whether it's the politicians, the police, or the developers who are after her. As the investigation takes her deep into the workings of both the construction business and Cook County politics, V.I. discovers a connection between the two that brings her to a confrontation where the line between friend and enemy is redrawn to frightening effect. Sara Paretsky: Burn Marks. A V.I. Warshawski Mystery. Delacorte Press, ISBN: 0385298927 (March, 1990), 340 p., $17.95.
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