A classic mystery from the Edgar Award-winning author of New Orleans Mourning. Mystery novelist Paul McDonald finds himself forced into the role of detective, after his home is broken into and set afire and his P.I. boss is killed. The trail leads Paul to the laboratory of a Nobel laureate geneticist and then to City Hall--where an extremely nasty surprise awaits him.
- ISBN10 0445405058
- ISBN13 9780445405059
- Publish Date 1 November 1986
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 September 2013
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Little, Brown & Company
- Imprint Warner Books
- Format Paperback
- Language English