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After a brutal day investigating a quadruple homicide, Detective Hoke Moseley settles into his room at the un-illustrious El Dorado Hotel and nurses a glass of brandy. With his guard down, he doesn’t think twice when he hears a knock on the door. The next day, he finds himself in the hospital, badly bruised and with his jaw wired shut. He thinks back over ten years of cases wondering who would want to beat him into unconsciousness, steal his gun and badge, and most importantly, make off with his prized dentures. But the pieces never quite add up to revenge, and the few clues he has keep…
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Editions
14 editions · 3 languages- Ebook · English · 2009Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9780307488213
- Paperback · English · 2001No Exit Press · 213 pages · 9781842430095
- Paperback · English · 1989Ballantine Books · 9780345013651
- Other · English · 2012Penguin Books · 246 pages · 9780141199016
- Other · English · 2005Oldcastle Books, Limited · 224 pages · 9781842431658
- Other · English · 2004Vintage Books · 191 pages · 9781400032464
PoliceFictionHoke Moseley (Fictitious character)American fictionMiami (fla.), fictionMysteryFiction, generalFiction, crime