In the deceptively quiet neighborhoods of 1950s Rochester, New York, Ike Van Savage's latest case starts out simply enough: a threatening husband and a beleaguered wife. But before he knows it, he's pulled into a serpentine mystery that involves the town's most notorious gangster, a dead heiress, and one too many "accidents."
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In the deceptively quiet neighborhoods of 1950s Rochester, New York, Ike Van Savage's latest case starts out simply enough: a threatening husband and a beleaguered wife. But before he knows it, he's pulled into a serpentine mystery that involves the town's most notorious gangster, a dead heiress, and one too many "accidents."
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book Stated First Edition (and first printing, with complete number line) in clean unclipped dust jacket. Very clean blue paper-covered boards with black spine, red metallic lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Previous owner name at top of front free endpaper, otherwise no marks. All pages and edges are clean and bright. 271 pages. Clean bright jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Private detective Ike Van Savage tangles with the mob in Rochester, New York circa 1959 when he attempts to protect the life of the wife of a local crime boss. A fun and riveting romp through the golden age of Rochester, NY and the world of the private eye.