# J.D. Robb IN DEATH COLLECTION Books 30-32
## Book 30: "Promises in Death"
- **Introduction**
- Eve Dallas is a homicide detective in New York City.
- Personal struggles and professional challenges are introduced.
- **Main Plot**
- A fellow police officer is murdered, and Dallas must solve the case.
- The investigation reveals corruption within the police force.
- Dallas faces personal danger as she gets closer to the truth.
- **Subplots**
- Relationship dynamics between Dallas and her husband, Roarke.
- Exploration of loyalty and betrayal within the police department.
- **Conclusion**
- The killer is identified and brought to justice.
- Reflection on the nature of promises and trust.
## Book 31: "Kindred in Death"
- **Introduction**
- A new case emerges involving a young girl's murder.
- Dallas is determined to find justice for the victim.
- **Main Plot**
- The investigation leads to a family with dark secrets.
- Themes of family ties and genetic connections are explored.
- Dallas navigates complex relationships and hidden motives.
- **Subplots**
- Dallas's own feelings about family and parenthood are examined.
- Tension between Dallas and her partner, Peabody, adds depth.
- **Conclusion**
- The murderer is caught, highlighting the importance of justice.
- Reflection on the bonds that connect people, both good and bad.
## Book 32: "Fantasy in Death"
- **Introduction**
- A popular video game designer is found dead, sparking a high-profile case.
- Dallas dives into the world of virtual reality and gaming.
- **Main Plot**
- The investigation uncovers a web of deceit and obsession.
- Virtual worlds become crucial to solving the real-world crime.
- Dallas must understand the gaming culture to catch the killer.
- **Subplots**
- Roarke's involvement in the gaming industry adds complexity.
- Exploration of how fantasy can blur with reality.
- **Conclusion**
- The killer is apprehended, revealing the dangers of living in fantasy.
- Reflection on the impact of technology and escapism on society.