When five-year-old Declan Bond’s death is ruled an accident, his grandmother refuses to accept the verdict. She believes there’s more to the story—and that the truth is being buried along with her grandson. Enter Zachary Goldman, a private investigator with his own demons and a knack for digging deeper than anyone else.
Flawed and broken, but relentless, Zachary takes the case.
As he pieces together the events surrounding Declan’s death, Zachary uncovers secrets that someone is desperate to keep hidden. With his own life in shambles, he understands loss—and he won’t stop until he exposes the truth, even if it means putting himself in danger.
Praise for She Wore Mourning
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Psychologically complex and gripping … I’m binge reading this series.”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A suspenseful detective novel that kept me guessing until the end.”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “What a great story. Fabulous plot with interesting and complex characters. I was totally involved into the wee hours.”
Why Readers Love Zachary Goldman
• A flawed but compelling investigator who won’t quit
• Emotionally charged mysteries with psychological depth
• Twisty plots, secrets, and unexpected turns
Perfect for fans of Michael Connelly, Tana French, or Robert Dugoni
If you enjoy gripping private investigator mysteries with unforgettable characters, She Wore Mourning is the perfect place to start.
From USA Today Bestselling Author P.D. Workman, this book launches the Zachary Goldman Mysteries, a series filled with gritty suspense, heart, and relentless pursuit of the truth.
Start reading now—and discover why thousands of readers can’t put this series down.
Award-winning Canadian author P.D. Workman has written over a hundred addictive page-turners featuring diverse and divergent sleuths, high-stakes investigations, and stories that linger long after the last page. Her books dive deep into characters’ minds while exploring timely social issues through fast-paced, emotionally charged plots. Readers praise her work for its powerful emotional truth combined with unputdownable suspense.
Shunning sleep, when Workman is not writing, formatting, or marketing, she’s probably running, reading, or spending time with her family.
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