"In his first novel, Nathan introduces a likable, witty, amateur detective who could be a model of his kind of the '90s. Bert Swain is a divorced, middle-aged writer with an understated sense of humor. When offered a job in New York directing publicity for a major medical research facility, Bert jumps at the chance, manages to solve a few crimes, avoid violent death and save both the reputation of the Center and his job. Delighted readers will welcome the next Bert Swain adventure". -- Publishers Weekly A Mystery Guild ...
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"In his first novel, Nathan introduces a likable, witty, amateur detective who could be a model of his kind of the '90s. Bert Swain is a divorced, middle-aged writer with an understated sense of humor. When offered a job in New York directing publicity for a major medical research facility, Bert jumps at the chance, manages to solve a few crimes, avoid violent death and save both the reputation of the Center and his job. Delighted readers will welcome the next Bert Swain adventure". -- Publishers Weekly A Mystery Guild selection
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