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Description
With its echoes of Jack the Ripper and its unusual gay twist, the Inspector Devlin Mystery series bring major entertainment from an accomplished writer who has turned to crime!
A Scotland Yard inspector gets caught in a web of intrigue when he investigates a series of brutal murders involving London “rent boys.” Philip Devlin, secretly gay, mid-thirties and a detective inspector with Scotland Yard, is summoned to a murder scene by his plain-clothes constable Freddie Lewis. A well-known male prostitute has been brutally murdered, the head neatly severed, and the body set on fire. |
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Author
J.S. Cook, born in Newfoundland and now living in St John's, is the author of the critically acclaimed novels.The Opium Lady, Waterborne, The Wide World Dreaming, and Waking the Messiah. A Cold-Blooded Scoundrel is the first in a series of Inspector Devlin mysteries.
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