#252 Summary of Chasing a Dime by Michael Connely

16/07/2025 16 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we explore ichael Connelly's novel, Chasing a Dime, narrated by Jonathan Davis. It introduces Henry Pierce, a chemist whose life is upended by calls for a woman named Lily after he gets a new phone number. Initially annoyed, Pierce becomes intrigued and begins investigating Lily's disappearance, uncovering a complex web of deceit involving a sex worker, her associates, and a ruthless criminal enterprise. The narrative details Pierce's dangerous pursuit of the truth, his interactions with the police, and the personal consequences of his obsession, culminating in a confrontation that reveals a deeper conspiracy tied to his own company.

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