Relative Danger
Poisoned Pen, Feb 2004, 24.95, 268 pp.
ISBN 1590580915
Over fifty years in 1948, Singapore, smuggler and jewel thief Russell Pearce is shot to death in a hotel room, killed with a gun that contains the initials of his best friend Charley Hodge on it. No one was ever arrested for the crime.
In the present day, Russell's nephew Douglas goes to Canada to visit Edna Bowers who is willing to pay for Douglas to clear Charley's name and find out wha...
