![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Soon, Riordan is in a race not only against the runoff deadline, but against powerful political movers and shakers, Chinatown gang members, and crazed anarchists, with only his techno-savvy, cross-dressing friend Chris to help. A wide range of political interests share a stake in the election, so Riordan's got plenty of suspects.īut when the Dragon Lady's beautiful daughter is attacked after giving Riordan a goodnight kiss, it starts to get personal. A visit to the offices of Columbia Voting Systems-the suppliers of the city's touch-screen machines-results in another corpse. It seems the Dragon Lady's candidate failed to even carry the Chinese precincts, and she's convinced that someone must have rigged the outcome by hacking the city's newly installed touch-screen voting machines.Ī runoff between the two remaining candidates is days away, but it takes Riordan mere hours to find the Director of Elections dead in his office. He's been hired by Leonora Lee, the all-powerful "Dragon Lady" of San Francisco's Chinatown, to investigate the results of the city's recent mayoral election. "How much does it cost to fix an election?"Īugust Riordan-private investigator, jazz bass player, smart ass with a foolish heart-is going to find out. ![]()
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