R. F. Sharp Libri

Sydney Simone is dedicated to helping those whose wrongs can't be righted by orthodox means. Via a cloaked identity, she first verifies the client's story and then accepts half payment up front and half on completion of her work. For cover, she works at a gallery in Palm Beach run by Oscar Leopold. Oscar's former partner Roy is arrested for murdering an attorney called Big Jack. At the same time, Sydney is dealing with a client who has seemingly penetrated her defenses