by David Dodge ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 9, 1948
The pursuit, by private operative Al Colby, of the five-year old, thin-air disappearance of Robert R. Parker, who left a wife and considerable property behind him in California. Covering a lot of landscape, Mexico, Guatemala, Chile, Colby finally contacts a brother who claims that Robert is dead but counters any attempt to the evidence, is attracted but not distracted by his daughter, precipitates a suicide to secure his proof. Romps right along.
Pub Date: Aug. 9, 1948
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: -
Publisher: Random House
Review Posted Online: N/A
Kirkus Reviews Issue: Aug. 1, 1948
Categories: FICTION
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