Old Growth & Ivy (Spook Hills Series)

FBI agent extraordinaire, Steve Nielsen, begins his journey to expand beyond his dedication to his career and become the fuller man he desires to be. He has never left a case unsolved and never missed bringing the perpetrators to justice. He is tough and his standards are high, although even after more than 35 years with the Bureau he maintains an aura of idealism. Working on what are to become his last cases, a child prostitution ring and drug trafficking enterprise, he meets the alluring career executive, Ivy Littleton, when he seeks leads on a case. Even though they get started in a confrontational manner, Ivy quickly realizes that while Steve may be brash and demanding, his goals are to be admired. As their lives come together, Ivy witnesses the danger and challenges of Steve's world. She becomes drawn into working with him and his team of three dedicated agents to chase down the perpetrators, finding herself and Steve in deadly situations.