Boston, 1963. A city on the edge. On street corners, newsboys hawk the shocking headline- Kennedy Is Dead. In the city s underworld, a mob war rages. But what terrifies Bostonians most is the mysterious killer who has already claimed a dozen victims, a murderer whose name is indelibly linked to their city- the Boston Strangler. or the three Daley brothers, sons of a Boston cop, crime is the family business. They are simply on different sides of it. Joe is the eldest, a tough-talking cop whose gambling habits - fast women, ...
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Boston, 1963. A city on the edge. On street corners, newsboys hawk the shocking headline- Kennedy Is Dead. In the city s underworld, a mob war rages. But what terrifies Bostonians most is the mysterious killer who has already claimed a dozen victims, a murderer whose name is indelibly linked to their city- the Boston Strangler. or the three Daley brothers, sons of a Boston cop, crime is the family business. They are simply on different sides of it. Joe is the eldest, a tough-talking cop whose gambling habits - fast women, slow horses - drag him down into the city s gangland. Michael is the middle son; a Harvard-educated lawyer working for an ambitious attorney general, he finds himself assigned to the embattled Strangler task force. And Ricky, the devil-may-care youngest son, floats above the fray as an expert burglar - until the Strangler strikes too close to home. s Joe s mob debts close in around him and Michael becomes snarled in a murder investigation gone very wrong and Ricky is hunted by both sides of the law the three brothers - and the women who love them - are forced to take sides. Now each must look deeper into a killer s murderous rage, into their family s own le
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Add this copy of The Strangler to cart. $20.91, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Bantam Press.
His debut book. I didn't really care for this one. It took quite awhile to set the story up for the strangler to appear. Lots of stuff to get through before then. A lot of twists and turns to get down to the title of the book.
