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Inspector Sam Blackstone and his partner Alan Meade investigate after reclusive millionaire William Holt is kinapped from his Coney Island home and a huge ransom is demanded from the victim's sons.
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'A resourceful hero complements a sophisticated plot' - Publishers Weekly Starred ReviewThe new Inspector Sam Blackstone mystery . . .August, 1900. William Holt, a reclusive millionaire businessman, has been kidnapped from his grand Coney Island home after the brutal murder of his two bodyguards. Soon, a huge ransom is demanded, and the victim's two sons are given just days to find the money. Inspector Sam Blackstone, now seconded to the New York Police Department, and his partner, Alex Meade, are charged with solving the case, but they'll need to keep their wits about them if they are to solve it in time . . .
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