Cop Without a Shield

Norah Mulcahaney #8

by Lillian O'Donnell

Norah takes a vacation from the force and goes to York Crossing, Pennsylvania, where she witnesses the kidnapping of a young woman. When her body is found in a quarry ditch, Norah's vacation turns into a busman's holiday.

Genres: Mystery

250 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 1983

About the author

Married J. Leonard O'Donnell. Lived in New York, NY. Interred in Maple Grove Cemetery.
Began career in theater then turned to writing crime novels. Longest running character was NY City policewoman Norah Mulcahaney, but also had series for Mici Anhalt, a crime victims investigator, and private detective Gwenn Ramadge.

Reviews

[Fredrick Danysh · Rating 3 out of 5]

When her husband is killed in the line of duty, police sergeant Norah Mulcahany resigns from NYPD and flees to a small Pennsylvania town seeking peace. There she finds an illega; alien smuggling operation and murder.