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The Broderick Curse Author: David Peretz Published: September 1, 2009 by CreateSpace Category: Suspense fiction, Police Procedural Main Character: Ross Cortese, Sal McDevitt, Niall Kelsey, Edward and Jo Cadmus, Cray Leonides, Helen Demetrios David Peretz, author of The Mosel Legacy, returns with The Broderick Curse, featuring NYPD's Ross Cortese, joined by Sally McDevitt, ex-NYPD, now Chief of Detectives, Massachusetts State Police. It is the dead of winter in the Berkshires. A local man drops a fishing line into a hole chopped in an iced-over pond. The line grows taut. He tugs and pulls up a skeletal hand. What a way to start the New Year! The skeleton found behind the wheel of a Mercedes sedan buried beneath the murky waters, provides the first clue to a colder-than-cold case. The case heats up as Ross and Sal investigate a tangled web of greed, corporate deceit, boardroom and bedroom intrigue, international conspiracy--and murder. The Mosel Legacy was described by Ann Edwards as a "page-turner that goes straight to the heart and the conscience." Toby Bromberg wrote in Romantic Times, "Brimming with suspense and excitement. The Mosel Legacy is a powerhouse of a book. The storyline is exciting and plausible...Peretz knows how to hook the reader with a combination of poignancy and thrills." Ruth Gruber, author of "Witness", "Haven", "Raquela" wrote, "...this powerful, swiftly paced and deeply moving novel by David Peretz is difficult to put down..twists and turns set us up for shocks.." |
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