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The Masao Masuto Mysteries Volume One
Howard Fast
其他書名
The Case of the Angry Actress, The Case of the One-Penny Orange, The Case of the Russian Diplomat, and The Case of the Poisoned Eclairs
出版
Open Road Media
, 2018-12-18
主題
Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural
Fiction / Thrillers / Crime
Fiction / Thrillers / General
ISBN
1504057635
9781504057639
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=LmZ-DwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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A collection of thrilling murder mysteries featuring “an unusually interesting detective” from the #1
New York Times
–bestselling author of
Spartacus
(
The Washington Star
).
Japanese-American Beverly Hills homicide detective Masao Masuto is a karate expert, a devotee of roses, and a Zen Buddhist. He does his job with a cool, caustic wit—and with surprising force when necessary. He possesses a singular sense of justice, taking action on his own and occasionally pushing the boundaries of the law . . .
The Case of the Angry Actress
: When a Hollywood mogul drops dead at his own party, Detective Masuto must dig into the darkest secrets of the magnate’s past. Now he must uncover a secret worth killing for before someone else dies.
“A good fast-paced thriller.” —
Reader’s Syndicate
The Case of the One-Penny Orange
: Masuto has a break-in and a murder to solve, both of which are baffling. But when he suspects a connection between the two crimes, he uncovers a bizarre conspiracy that reaches back to the darkest days of World War II.
“A finely perceived mystery puzzle . . . an unusually interesting detective.” —
The Washington Star
The Case of the Russian Diplomat
: When a dead body is found in a pool at a high-class hotel notorious for its illicit activities, Matsuo finds himself hunting for a killer and tangled in a web of espionage and international intrigue.
“An enjoyable, highly professional entertainment.” —
The New Yorker
The Case of the Poisoned Eclairs
: A pleasant lull in murder cases is broken when a series of unusual poisoning deaths puts Masuto on the hunt for someone whose terrifying vendetta has only just begun.
“A consummate storyteller.” —
The Baltimore Sun