The Eye of the Virgin: An Ike Schwartz Mystery (Ike Schwartz Mysteries) - Softcover

Buch 6 von 10: Ike Schwartz

Ramsay, Frederick

 
9781590587614: The Eye of the Virgin: An Ike Schwartz Mystery (Ike Schwartz Mysteries)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1590587618 ISBN 13: 9781590587614
Verlag: POISONED PEN PR, 2010

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"Sure-footed plotting and easy banter make Ramsay's sixth Sheriff Ike mystery a brisk, entertaining read." —Kirkus Reviews

On the same evening a body is left in Picketsville's urgent care clinic, a mysterious break-in occurs at the house of one of Callend University's faculty. Sheriff Ike Schwartz thinks both events might be connected to The Virgin of Tenderness, an icon in the faculty member's possession.

Then, what appears to be a microdot is found on the icon. In an era of sophisticated cyber-encrypted information transfer, the presence of this bit of CIA nostalgia brings in Ike's friend Charlie Garland and the forces from Langley.

Ike has no wish to engage with them or their problems. He has killers to apprehend—in spite of the meddling by government agencies. But there is more to these murders than meets the eye. A dead CIA agent and a rogue handler could trigger an international incident....

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Dr. Frederick Ramsay was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He received his doctorate from the University of Illinois.  After a stint in the Army, he joined the faculty of the University of Maryland, School of Medicine. In 1971 he was ordained an Episcopal priest. He is the author of several scientific and general articles, tracts, theses, and co-author of The Baltimore Declaration. He is an accomplished public speaker and once hosted a television spot, Prognosis, on the evening news for WMAR-TV, Baltimore. He is also an iconographer with works displayed around the world. He lives in Surprise, Arizona with his wife and partner, Susan.

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Verlag
POISONED PEN PR
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1590587618
ISBN 13 
9781590587614
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
350
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