City of Angels (häftad, eng)

The year is 1924. Sam Lacy, a tough-as-nails homicide detective, follows his own code of conduct within the racist and corrupt Los Angeles Police Department. Sam''s beautiful ex-girlfriend has been murdered and a sadistic predator is assaulting young Chinese women.

Are the crimes connected and can Sam stop the killers before powerful forces stop him? Sometimes, a good detective can''t let the law get in his way.

Sam navigates L.A.''s seedy underbelly with help from an unlikely trio: Sam''s partner, Lonnie, a handsome detective whose cavalier attitude conceals a troubled past outside of the law; Sam''s friend, Edward Bixby, a brilliant man whose crucial forensic work is performed off the books since the LAPD would never hire a Black man for a murder investigation; and Susan, Sam''s sister and moral compass, a war widow and mother who pursues leads of her ownThe story takes place in the movie capital of the world, a city that attracts wide-eyed innocents and cold-hearted killers; a City of Angels.

FLAME TREE PRESS is the new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing. Launched in 2018 the list brings together brilliant new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	240 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Flame Tree Publishing
Utgivningsdatum	2020-11-10
ISBN	9781787585355