A Prosecutor and a Madam Take Down a Mobster in 'A Pair of Aces'

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[REBROADCAST FROM July 6, 2026] Set in 1930s New York, a historical fiction novel follows two women on opposite sides of the law, a prosecutor and a madam, who form an unlikely partnership to take down a notorious mob boss. Authors Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray discuss their new book, A Pair of Aces.

Cover art courtesy of Penguin Random House/ Berkley

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