Follow TV Tropes

Following

Context DarthWiki / AgainstTheClock

Go To

1FBI Agent Cam Baker recently moved to New York. There, she and her roommmate, [[EthicalSlut Bridgette Mahoney]], move in with another woman, [[CuteMute River Hartford]], and Cam begins working with her new partners, [[DeadpanSnarker Miles Denver]], [[PregnantBadass Mia Cooper]], and [[OnlySaneEmployee Diego Hernandez.]] The series, consisting of three books, follows Cam and her team as they investigate a kidnapping, serial murderer, and serial rapist.
2
3!!Provides examples of:
4
5%%* ActionGirl: Cam and Mia
6* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Denver and Cam have moments like these occasionally, such as [[spoiler: Denver telling Rory how guilty he feels for not believing Cam when she thought she was being followed.]]
7%%* BelligerentSexualTension: Cam and Denver
8%%* BettyAndVeronica: For Hernandez, River is the Betty to Bridgette's Veronica.
9* CatchPhrase:
10** Denver's: "I was gonna say X, but that works, too."
11** Cam's: "Don't touch my [[PrecisionFStrike damn]] [[ProductPlacement Cherry Garcia.]]
12* EveryoneHasLotsOfSex: Played straight. Of the primary adult characters, the only virgin is Cam.
13* PapaWolf: Hernandez has two daughters, Kimmy and Buttons, and when it becomes evident [[spoiler: they're the targets of a serial rapist]], he doesn't hesitate once when it's suggested they leave the state.
14* SilentSnarker: River. She apparently signed something to Bridgette, prompting her to reply with an outraged, "Do you hug your mother with those hands?!"
15%%* ThoseTwoGuys: Bridgette and River in New York, and Brandon and Hermie in South Carolina.
16* WorkingWithTheEx: Cam teams up with her ex-boyfriend, Detective Brandon Kyzer, during the kidnapping case.

Top