The Limits of Justice
From the Edgar Award-Winning author of Justice at RiskFor ex-reporter Benjamin Justice life has hit rock bottom — HIV positive, no job, no hope, no future. Then a young woman comes to his door with a handsome job offer — to ghostwrite a payback book.Someone has written a bio attacking her father,...
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From the Edgar Award-Winning author of Justice at RiskFor ex-reporter Benjamin Justice life has hit rock bottom — HIV positive, no job, no hope, no future. Then a young woman comes to his door with a handsome job offer — to ghostwrite a payback book.Someone has written a bio attacking her father, the late Rod Preston, a onetime Hollywood hunk. Rod was not all he seemed on the big screen — or so says the sleazy bio. The actor is linked to a shadowy world of powerful men, sinister perversion, and blood-chilling crimes so shocking, they give Justice a reason to fight the good fight once again.But no sooner has Justice cashed his advance check than Rod's loyal daughter unexpectedly turns up dead in her bedroom, a needle in her arm. The authorities rule her death a suicide, but Justice knows there's more to the story.Armed only with rumor and circumstantial evidence, Justice goes looking for the truth and discovers that the secrets he seeks lie hidden behind a web of deadly games and unspeakable depravity. To uncover them Justice may have to risk not just his life but his soul....
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780553578614 (0553578618)
Publish date: May 1st 2001
Publisher: Crimeline
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Series: Benjamin Justice (#4)
Another very good and very dark gay mystery that starts about a year after the previous book. Ben's not taking very good care of himself, but then he's hired to ghostwrite an expose of a guy who writes sleazy bios of recently dead celebrities... and things get complicated. Now waiting for the librar...
Limits' plot is centered around a ring of pedophiles who pick up young illegal immigrants boys and pass them around. Justice runs smack into their business when he's asked to write a tell all book by the daughter of a deceased movie star about the movie star's biographer. She turns up dead the next ...