Somewhat-retired L.A. private eye Amos Parisman is hired by lonely booking agent Pinky Bleistiff to find one of his missing singers, Risa Barsky. But what starts as a simple investigation turns into a complex puzzle when Pinky is murdered and Risa is still nowhere to be found. With suspects dropping
An Old Man’s Game: An Amos Parisman Mystery
✍ Scribed by Andy Weinberger
- Book ID
- 110845242
- Publisher
- Turner Publishing Company
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Series
- Amos Parisman Mystery #1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781945551659
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✦ Synopsis
When a controversial celebrity rabbi drops dead over his matzoh ball soup at the famed Canter's Deli in Los Angeles, retired private eye Amos Parisman- a sixtyish, no-nonsense Jewish detective who lives with his addled wife in Park La Brea-is hired by the temple's board to make sure everything is kosher. As he looks into what seems to be a simple, tragic accident, the ante is raised when more people start to die or disappear, and Amos uncovers a world of treachery and hurt that shakes a large L.A. Jewish community to its core.
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