β Scribed by Andy McKell
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
1950βs L.A.
Down-at-heel private eye back from the war takes a case he doesnβt want but canβt afford to turn down.
The client is lying. The Feds are lying. Even his friends are lying.
Along the way, he runs afoul of the mob. Their tame cops are leaning on him. People around him start dying.
The only bright light is the librarian heβs fallen for whose life he puts at risk.
He can handle all that, but now heβs seeing a ghost. Or is heβ¦?
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