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ISBN 10: 1418446688 ISBN 13: 9781418446680
Editorial: AuthorHouse, 2004

Sinopsis

Aseries of murders follows the conviction of a man for the rape and murder of alocal girl. His threats towards his attorney and the presiding judge arefollowed shortly by their macabre deaths. Each is found dead, naked but fortheir shoes, with their head wrapped in a plastic sack. The guilty man issuspected of directing these from his jail cell. However, three additionalmurders are of people not involved in his trial. Each is slain in an identicalmanner. All viable suspects are eliminated which results in confusion for theinvestigators. The possibility of organized mob participation, based on thediscovery of drugs and pornography in which the attorney was apparentlyinvolved, results in a decision for protective custody of the secretary whofound the attorney's body. She is placed in the home of the Police Chief. Hisson, the lead detective in the case, and the secretary soon develop an interestin one another. The FBI is invited into the case and their help develops to beessential in the identification of the murderer. The involvement of an arsonistproves to be a factor in solving other non-related crimes which the FBI hasbeen tracking for several years. The specific identification of a suspect comesabout in an unusual manner. No clues are forthcoming until a break identifies aman from out of state as a possible suspect.

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Reseña del editor

A series of murders follows the conviction of a man for the rape and murder of a local girl. His threats towards his attorney and the presiding judge are followed shortly by their macabre deaths. Each is found dead, naked but for their shoes, with their head wrapped in a plastic sack. The guilty man is suspected of directing these from his jail cell. However, three additional murders are of people not involved in his trial. Each is slain in an identical manner. All viable suspects are eliminated which results in confusion for the investigators. The possibility of organized mob participation, based on the discovery of drugs and pornography in which the attorney was apparently involved, results in a decision for protective custody of the secretary who found the attorney's body. She is placed in the home of the Police Chief. His son, the lead detective in the case, and the secretary soon develop an interest in one another. The FBI is invited into the case and their help develops to be essential in the identification of the murderer. The involvement of an arsonist proves to be a factor in solving other non-related crimes which the FBI has been tracking for several years. The specific identification of a suspect comes about in an unusual manner. No clues are forthcoming until a break identifies a man from out of state as a possible suspect.

Biografía del autor

Anative of Oklahoma he is a Navy veteran of WWII. Activated with OklahomaNational Guards's 45th Infantry Division in 1950 forservice during the Korean War he was commissioned in 1953 as an InfantryLieutenant and eventually retired as an Army Reserve Colonel. He has been aninvestigator for a major life insurance company and an Intelligence Specialistwith the federal government. He has a Bachelors degree in Journalism from Oklahoma City University and a Masters of Public Administration from the University of Oklahoma. Heis the author of SAMS, a Western novel set in post Civil War Arizona andASSAULT ON THE HOMELAND a contemporary novel He know resides in Mesquite,Nevada.

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Editorial
AuthorHouse
Año de publicación
2004
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1418446688
ISBN 13 
9781418446680
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
284
Contacto del fabricante
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