

Jake Bishop, Hollywood Book Review (And Come Days End: A Michael McKaybees Mystery) The contrast of what is right and what is wrong within Blacks own conscience added even more to this mystery. When the loose ends are eventually tied and revelations ensue, Koch still manages to add a surprise or two. Little by little he then provides just enough information to keep them guessing as to whos pulling the strings and why. From the beginning, he pulls readers in with intense scenes of suspense. First and foremost hes constructed an intriguingly complex plot.

Koch is an author who has his priorities in order. Marlowe simply cannot accept the official verdict, and as anguish and rage replace the love he once felt, he is driven by a madness that forces him to question his own integrity while he hunts an elusive killer. And with a morally insecure protagonist and an irresistible love interest, this hard-boiled detective novel promises to be darkly satisfying.Book Synopsis Then comes the brutal announcement that his pregnant fiance has committed suicide. As bullets fly, he hunts the killer through a maze of government agents, missing Russian gold coins, Nazi SS fugitives, dangerous greed, and women worth fighting for and knowing intimately.īut to succeed, Black must right an old mistake, make a heart-wrenching discovery, and wrestle with a decision to adhere to personal principles of honor that will force him to look beyond love and death.īeholden paints a grim picture of American city life, corruption, and death.

When a stranger’s body mysteriously lands in his office after a long Fourth of July weekend, Black is determined to learn why, regardless of what New York City cops say or do. Koch 16 Kindle Edition 1 offer from 2.99 Editorial Reviews From the Author While employed by the Department of Veterans Affair during the 1990s, I befriended a number of WWII vets. 45 automatic and his fists to enforce it, and a steely determination to solve a case…regardless of the consequences. Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery Book 2) Gabriel F.W. Marlowe Black, a WWII combat veteran, walks the streets of New York with a PI license to serve justice, a. Rare gold coins, a beautiful woman, and a walk with death
