Gerard Cappa
ASIN: B06XCS5715
Publisher: Piper's Head
Pages: 304
A Dark Bank in Vienna launders Russian plunder. Covert tapes are a blackmail bonanza."It's only very serious crime writers who could focus in close-up on characters and their psychic essence with the kind of skill that Cappa uses ... Deserves to be placed on the same bookshelves as works by Le Carré, Stuart Neville and the Irish Renaissance writer Liam O'Flaherty" - Jay A Gertzman, Pulp According to David Goodis"The writing is tight, tight, tight. The reader will be amply rewarded for investing time in this fine book, especially if note is taken of each seed of evil Cappa sows in the first fifty or so pages. As in a good play, where everything you see in the first act must serve a purpose before the final curtain comes down, every seed planted on the first few pages results in an evil flower, the flower of collusion, the flower of Russian and other blood money playing hide and seek ...