JEAN WEBB GREW UP WITHOUT A FATHER in the years after World War I, and she learned early on that she needed to go after what she wanted.

Following in the footsteps of her Marine lieutenant father, she decided to serve her country, joining the Reserve Officers' Training Corps while at Missouri University. Graduating with high honors, she became a second lieutenant in the US Army Intelligence Corps.

After learning German and working at Army headquarters, she was recruited by the Office of Strategic Services, where she participated in important and dangerous missions...

Private Investigator Jean Webb receives a shocking call from Washington, DC. Her best friend at the FBI was viciously murdered in Phoenix while investigating a tip that could have helped him bring down the mob. FBI Deputy Director Collins appoints Jean as a temporary Special Agent to look into the case for the Committee on Organized Crime.

Jean's background speaks for itself. She was a CIA operative, and she worked with the FBI, hunting down Nazi war criminals. This PI isn't afraid to get her hands dirty, and she vows to find the assassin who killed her friend. First, she...