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The detective

Roderick Thorp

1966508 pagesabout 8–12 hours
1966
first published
  • 1966Dial Press · 598 pages · ENG
  • 1978Corgi · 508 pages · ENGISBN 9780552108744
  • 1989Penguin · ENGISBN 9780140109931
  • 2014Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · ENGISBN 9781497681170
  • 2014Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 600 pages · ENGISBN 9781497680944
  • 1986Delta · ENGISBN 9780385294690
  • 1987Amereon Ltd · ENGISBN 9780848803759
  • 1967Avon · 511 pages · ENGISBN 9780552079372
MysteriousTenseLong read

A WWII ace in the European air war comes home to resume his career with the police department. His success in the department reaches a peak when he solves a brutal homosexual murder.

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AtmosphereNoir

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Plot intensityEventful

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ThemesJustice
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