The Strangler - Softcover

Landay, William

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0593049365 ISBN 13: 9780593049365

Verlag: Bantam Press, 2007

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Boston, 1963. A city on the edge. On street corners, newsboys hawk the shocking headline- Kennedy Is Dead. In the city s underworld, a mob war rages. But what terrifies Bostonians most is the mysterious killer who has already claimed a dozen victims, a murderer whose name is indelibly linked to their city- the Boston Strangler. or the three Daley brothers, sons of a Boston cop, crime is the family business. They are simply on different sides of it. Joe is the eldest, a tough-talking cop whose gambling habits - fast women, slow horses - drag him down into the city s gangland. Michael is the middle son; a Harvard-educated lawyer working for an ambitious attorney general, he finds himself assigned to the embattled Strangler task force. And Ricky, the devil-may-care youngest son, floats above the fray as an expert burglar - until the Strangler strikes too close to home. s Joe s mob debts close in around him and Michael becomes snarled in a murder investigation gone very wrong and Ricky is hunted by both sides of the law the three brothers - and the women who love them - are forced to take sides. Now each must look deeper into a killer s murderous rage, into their family s own le

Biografía del autor:

William Landay is the author of the highly acclaimed Mission Flats, which was awarded the John Creasey Memorial Dagger for best debut crime novel of 2003. A graduate of Yale University and Boston College Law School, he was an assistant district attorney before turning to writing. He lives in Boston, where he is at work on his next novel.

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• Verlag: Bantam Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0593049365
• ISBN 13: 9780593049365
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 400