When the body of a small-time crook named Mickey Parfitt washes up on the tide, no one grieves; far from it. But William Monk, commander of the River Police, is puzzled by the expensive silk cravat used to strangle Parfitt. How did this elegant scarfwhose original owner was obviously a man of substa
Acceptable Losses
โ Scribed by Irwin Shaw
- Publisher
- Open Road Integrated Media
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- en-us
- Weight
- 494 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Irwin Shaw's gripping final novel about a mysterious phone call that threatens to derail a man's lifeRoger Damon is a literary agent at the top of his field, but with one anonymous phone call, his life begins to unravel. The caller demands a meeting and threatens Roger with outing past transgressions. To identify the mysterious harasser, Roger reexamines his life and searches for clues in past successes and failures. But each new lead brings greater danger--for him and his family and friends. Soon, Damon realizes that if he doesn't find his tormentor, his tormentor will most certainly find him. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Irwin Shaw including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author's estate.
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