The Female Defender

The Female Defender is a crime/fiction novel about a State Police Patrol Officer in Syracuse, New York, who rescues women and young girls from being victimized by deviant criminals. The undercover name that she uses is Renee Iron Shields. Her real name is Margaret Lafayette. After Renee trains to be a State Police Detective some of the men who have manipulated her in the past come back in her life to scare her and prevent her from living her life peacefully. With the help of her father’s cousin, John, she meets her ancestor Chief Iron Shields for the first time and he bestows unto Renee some powers of premonition and kinesthetic powers to determine when and where the next crime will take place and who it is that she must save. Renee’s ancestor Chief Iron Shields appears to her in spirit in Pierre, South Dakota, and tells her of a power that he had as Chief of the Mdewankanton Dakota Tribe.