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Three Strikes You're Dead [A Snap Malek Mystery]
by Robert Goldsborough
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In the shadowy metropolis that is 1938 Chicago, Steve Malek is a Tribune police reporter in a city gripped by the Kelly-Nash political machine and the post-Capone crime syndicate. In Malek's depression-era world, the Tribune is the largest of the town's fiercely competative daily papers. With the winds of change blowing in, Malek senses the story of a lifetime when a reform candidate for mayor is gunned down by an unknown assailant. (Published: 2005) LIM Readers' Choice Award Winner
Words: 84349 - Reading Time: 240-337 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Shadow of the Bomb [A Snap Malek Mystery]
by Robert Goldsborough
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Against the ominous backdrop of America's entry into World War II, the navy still reels from the devastation wreaked at Pearl Harbor and the crushing defeat of US ground troops in the Philippines. On the home front, scientists at the University of Chicago under Enrico Fermi labor feverishly on a secret weapon that promises to reverse the fortunes of battle. However, sinister forces are at work on the outwardly serene Gothic campus, resulting in violent deaths. While work grinds on in the shadowy... more info>> (Published: 2006)
Words: 48546 - Reading Time: 138-194 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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