Grave Danger by Frank Kane is a gripping, fast-paced detective novel that plunges readers into the dark underbelly of New York City. Private investigator Johnny Liddell is no stranger to danger, but this time the stakes are higher than ever.
Private investigator Johnny Liddell is back, navigating a shadowy world of gangsters, femme fatales, and deadly secrets. Johnny Liddell attempts to clean up the crime-ridden New York waterfront by making a dope charge stick against the head of the "organization", the group masterminding the big-time rackets. As the bodies pile up and the stakes grow higher, Liddell realizes he's facing a cunning enemy who will stop at nothing to keep his empire intact.
In this slam-bang story of suspense, Mr. Kane pulls aside the curtain to show how crime got its stranglehold on the city. With his sharp wit, relentless determination, and a knack for getting under the skin of both criminals and cops. With the cooperation of a crusading newspaper, an honest inspector, and a maritime insurance company, Johnny Liddell boldly navigates the city's smoky jazz clubs, back alleys, and high-rise boardrooms in a race to pin down the mobsters before it's too late.
Grave Danger is a classic noir tale that showcases Frank Kane's mastery of the genre. Perfect for fans of Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett, this book delivers suspense and action with every page.
Frank Kane's Johnny Liddell series has always been a solid hardboiled read, pulpy good, and a solid read. This novel is no exception. In Grave Danger, filled with pulse-pounding action, unexpected twists, and razor-sharp dialogue.