The Intersection of Law and Desire — J.M. Redmann

At the corner where Law Street meets Desire, there is stripper joint that offers something for every addiction -- no matter how depraved...or deadly.

Bayou-bred and out of the closet, Michelle "Micky" Knight fears she recognizes the haunted look in little Cissy Selby's eyes--and she's determined to get to the root of the young girl's terror. But suddenly this case and another--the extortion of Micky's wealthy ex-lover Karen Holloway--are leading the tough-talking Cajun PI to the same destination: a tawdry hole of a saloon where nothing is as it seems, and everything is for sale.

In the Big Easy, nothing comes easy--not life, not love ... not justice. But helpless innocence is being viciously destroyed in a bar called the Heart of Desire. And Micky will do anything to make it stop ... Anything