Summary
He’s a man we know only as “the columnist.” He writes for a newspaper in Seattle, isn’t afraid to stir up trouble, and keeps his life-including his multiple lovers and his past-in safe compartments. But it’s all about to be violently upended when he goes out on what seems like the most mundane of assignments, looking into a staid company that “never makes news.”
The moment one of his sources takes a dive off a downtown skyscraper, the columnist is plunged into a harrowing maze of murd…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781590587232 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1590587235 |
| Author: | Jon Talton |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Inc |
| Imprint: | Poisoned Pen Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2012 |
| Weight: | 386g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm |
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The characters are well-drawn, the action is non-stop, the tension is gripping, and the writing is tight and vivid.
A knockout novel that leaves the reader with renewed appreciation for independent daily newspapers. * Booklist *
The characters are well-drawn, the action is non-stop, the tension is gripping, and the writing is tight and vivid. * Bruce DeSilva, of Bruce DeSilva’s Rogue Island *
Takes off from the first chapter and never lets up. This is a great read! * Michael Connelly, New York Times bestselling author *
About The Author
Jon Talton
Jon Talton is the author of 11 novels, including the David Mapstone Mysteries and the thriller Deadline Man. He is also a veteran journalist, including the former business editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer. Jon lives in Seattle where he is the economics columnist for the Seattle Times and runs the blog Rogue Columnist.
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