| Note |
Subtitle from cover. |
| Summary |
"Montreal, 1978. Newly promoted Sergeant-Detective Emile Cinq-Mars attends the scene of seventeen break-ins at an apartment complex. Nothing more than stolen toasters. Cinq-Mars suspects that the burglaries are a trial run for a bigger heist...until he discovers a body pinned to a wall with a machete in one apartment. When the former captain of Night Patrol, Armand Touton, receives a tip from an undercover informant in the Mafia, Cinq-Mars is ordered to intervene with a prisoner's release: the man must stay behind bars. He fails with the task and the immediate consequences are devastating. While trying to remedy his failure, solve the mystery of the break-ins and the case of the dead body, a chilling aspect emerges...gangland Montreal is bracing for war." -- Goodreads.com. |
| Subject |
Cinq-Mars, Émile -- Fiction.
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Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
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Thieves -- Fiction.
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Montréal (Québec) -- Fiction.
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| Genre |
Thrillers (Fiction)
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Detective and mystery fiction.
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| Series |
Émile Cinq-Mars thriller ; 8
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| ISBN |
9780727889379
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0727889370
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