Author: | Ed Lacy | ISBN: | 1230000198816 |
Publisher: | Classic Mysteries | Publication: | November 24, 2013 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Ed Lacy |
ISBN: | 1230000198816 |
Publisher: | Classic Mysteries |
Publication: | November 24, 2013 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS
MATT RANZINO
Ex-fighter, ex-cop, ex-private detective. Home after fighting in Korea, he wanted quiet—but a killer had other plans for him.
HARRY LOUGHLIN
He and Matt had been partners before the war. Was now a professional blackmailer.
FLO
Sensual blonde Matt had gone with before the Army. Was now tied up with Loughlin. Matt couldn't see the combo.
AUSTIN
Pint-sized eccentric. Had a queer hobby which Loughlin used as a source of information for his blackmail racket.
MADY
Matt moved into her house to keep tabs on her— wound up falling for her. Was somehow tied up with the killer.
SAXTON
Hired Matt to find the murderer of his sister. Paid him a large retainer—but Matt wasn't sure Saxton was on the level.
PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS
MATT RANZINO
Ex-fighter, ex-cop, ex-private detective. Home after fighting in Korea, he wanted quiet—but a killer had other plans for him.
HARRY LOUGHLIN
He and Matt had been partners before the war. Was now a professional blackmailer.
FLO
Sensual blonde Matt had gone with before the Army. Was now tied up with Loughlin. Matt couldn't see the combo.
AUSTIN
Pint-sized eccentric. Had a queer hobby which Loughlin used as a source of information for his blackmail racket.
MADY
Matt moved into her house to keep tabs on her— wound up falling for her. Was somehow tied up with the killer.
SAXTON
Hired Matt to find the murderer of his sister. Paid him a large retainer—but Matt wasn't sure Saxton was on the level.