Sugartown
1984 • 349 pages

Martha Evancek was an old woman who desperately needed detective Amos Walker's help in investigating the disappearance of her grandson, Michael. Poverty and frustration had driven Michael's father Joseph to the edge. He had murdered his wife, his young daughter Carla, and then himself. However, Michael escaped because he came home late from school that tragic day. The last Martha ever heard of him was that he was entrusted to the care of an aunt she never knew. Now, for nineteen years there was still no trace of him. As the plot thickens, Amos finds himself trapped in another case­an eminent Russian writer who suspects he is a target for murder. Will Amos be able to solve the mystery before he is the next victim? To find out, you will have to read, "Sugartown".


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Amos Walker is a 26-book series with 26 released primary works first released in 1980 with contributions by Loren D. Estleman.

#1
Motor City Blue
#3
The Midnight Man
#4
The Glass Highway
#5
Sugartown
#6
Every Brilliant Eye
#7
Lady Yesterday
#8
Downriver
#9
Silent Thunder
#10
Sweet Women Lie
#12
The Witchfinder
#13
The Hours of the Virgin
#14
A Smile on the Face of the Tiger

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