Geoffrey Miller (4)
Auteur van The Black Glove
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- Werken
- 1
- Leden
- 9
- Populariteit
- #968,587
- Waardering
- 3.3
- Besprekingen
- 2
- ISBNs
- 62
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- 12
Someone is missing. There have been murders and there is greed and violence and Terry Traven works through it. The black glove is the police code for violence, the truncheon that extracts teach along with confessions and the black rage that goes with it. Terry Traven understands the black rage and the black violence even though he is no longer a cop.
The book begins slowly with a rather boring written section that is supposed to be a background file that a big corporation has compiled on Traven. Mostly it is a clunky way of presenting an unneeded back story. But once the story gets going it moves along at a fair clip.
"The Black Glove" is a well-written detective novel in the hard boiled tradition. Bad guys are sort of good guys and good guys are not so good and greed powers everything. People have improbable names.
I like this kind of book and I enjoyed "The Black Glove." It is a little overblown in some places but I don't think that will bother you.
I received a review copy of "The Black Glove" by Geoffery Miller (Brash) directly from the publisher. It is one of the older books that Brash is reissuing in digital form. It was originally published in 1981 by Viking.… (meer)