Taylor Coleridge is covering Operation Sail. A police reporter, he'd rather do real stories, and NYC has plenty in July 1976. When a dead housewife is fished out of the harbor wearing bricks of heroin, Taylor believes he's stumbled upon a war between drug cartels. Flanked by his ex-cop girlfriend, h
Black Mail
β Scribed by Bill Daly
- Publisher
- Old Street
- Year
- 2012;2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Murder and drug-dealing are all in a day's work for DCI Charlie Anderson, but everything's on a different scale now that psychopath Billy McAteer is back on the streets of Glasgow. Simon Ramsay, a successful and seemingly respectable businessman, receives an email with a photograph attached. If he doesn't come up with Β£50k, the sender will release it to the press, and Ramsay's career will be over. In a state of panic he contacts his mistress, Laura. He tells her a blackmailer has managed to get his hands on a compromising photo of them in bed together. Terrified of what her violent husband will do if he finds out about her affair, Laura enlists the services of McAteer to deal with the blackmailer. It is a moment of madness, with disastrous consequences. And it falls to DCI Anderson and his sidekick to unravel the trail of death and destruction.
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