Dead Drop in E

A violin's last note still rings through an empty concert hall—and Detective Elias Hart can't shake the feeling it was meant for someone. Celebrated musician Celia Varennes collapsed onstage without a mark on her body, leaving behind no evidence and one haunting, impossible chord. Hart's investigation draws him into the cloistered world of elite classical music, where encrypted compositions conceal dangerous alliances and powerful benefactors guard their secrets with lethal precision. The killer's next movement has already begun.