Jitterbug (Detroit Crime Series #6)
A tough town in a tough time: Detroit during World War II where the U.S. furiously tried to outmanufacture the Germans and Japanese. Industry importer workers to replace men gone to war--Southern whites and blacks working side by side for the first time.Through this tense, troubled world cuts a...
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A tough town in a tough time: Detroit during World War II where the U.S. furiously tried to outmanufacture the Germans and Japanese. Industry importer workers to replace men gone to war--Southern whites and blacks working side by side for the first time.Through this tense, troubled world cuts a killer, a self-appointed soldier savaging ordinary people, the defenseless. Lieutenant Zagreb's most important job is to keep the city from exploding, but his job doesn't stop there. He must catch a mad killer with a cop roster of 4-Fs and near-retirees and he has to save his own soul. But, he can't succeed at all three.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780812545371 (0812545370)
ASIN: 0812545370
Publish date: 2000-02-01
Publisher: Forge Books
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Detroit, as prime representative of "the Arsenal of Democracy" in the late spring of 1943, is moving at a fevered pitch in meeting the needs of the war effort. Crime doesn't take a holiday, however, as the local police force, with limited resources, is on a trail of a schizophrenic serial killer m...
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