by M.V. Heberden ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 5, 1950
Desmond Shannon out to break the case against gangster Gerelli, found guilty of killing a cop, after a repeal has been denied. Shannon runs into mobster and political troubles, is bucked by the police force and racketeers, and finds it bad for his health in his race against time. Hardheaded and hardhitting and fast in the clinches, he makes his solution stick. The New York City know-how here.
Pub Date: Oct. 5, 1950
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: -
Publisher: Doubleday
Review Posted Online: N/A
Kirkus Reviews Issue: Oct. 1, 1950
Categories: FICTION
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