Murder in Rat Alley
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
31 December 2019
Summary
A murder from the past comes creeping into the present, as two private eyes open up a cold case to find a killer, or risk becoming the next targets.
In this unusual spin on the classic spy novel, murder strikes from our wartime pasts. Iraq War veteran Sam Blackman, with his prosthetic leg, and his no-nonsense private eye partner Nakayla Robertson love their investigations, which always carry a thread from the past—and they love each other. An interracial couple in the new South, the A…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781492699392 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 149269939X |
| Author: | Mark de Castrique |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Inc |
| Imprint: | Poisoned Pen Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 31 December 2019 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 215mm x 140mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Blackman Agency Investigations |
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Critics Review
“Nicely plotted…intelligent, kind protagonists and an eye-opening historical background help make this one winner. ” – Publishers Weekly
“Nicely plotted…intelligent, kind protagonists and an eye-opening historical background help make this one winner. ” - Publishers Weekly
“Someone trying to bury the past kills again and threatens Blackman and Robertson before the full, convoluted scheme involving more decades-old murder and espionage, is revealed.” - Booklist
“The seventh “Sam Blackman” mystery (Hidden Scars) has the right amount of action, humor, and intrigue.” - Library Journal
“Mark de Castrique fabricates an elaborate, multi-layered mystery that… makes for a fascinating read at a compelling pace.” - Reviewing the Evidence
“MURDER IN RAT ALLEY is definitely a very compelling mystery with some surprising twists and unexpected connections!” - Fresh Fiction
About The Author
Mark de Castrique
Mark de Castrique grew up in the mountains of western North Carolina where many of his novels are set. He’s a veteran of the television and film production industry, has served as an adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte teaching The American Mystery, and he’s a frequent speaker and workshop leader. He and his wife, Linda, live in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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