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Gangsterswing in New York : roman [German] / Ray Celestin ; Übersetzung aus dem Englischen von Elvira Willems. by Celestin, Ray. Piper, 2020. Call #: FICTION CEL Subjects Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 -- Fiction.   Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.   Organized crime -- Fiction.   Conspiracies -- Fiction.   Police -- Fiction. ISBN:  9783492061650 (pbk.) Uniform title:  The Mobster's Lament. German Alternate title:  The mobster's lament [German] Description:  639 p. ; 21 cm. Notes:  In German. Summary:  New York 1947. Gabriel, der Manager des berüchtigten Copacabana-Clubs, plant seit Jahren seinen Ausbruch aus dem unerbittlichen Griff der Mafia. Er will seinen eigenen Tod vortäuschen und nach Mexiko verschwinden. Doch zehn Tage vor seiner geplanten Flucht stellt Mafiaboss Costello ihm eine schier unmögliche Aufgabe: Entweder Gabriel spürt zwei Millionen Dollar wieder auf, die dem Herrscher der Unterwelt gestohlen wurden, oder er wird bis an sein Lebensende gejagt. Auch Privatdetektivin Ida kommt nach New York, um ihrem ehemaligen Partner Michael Talbot zu helfen: Sein Sohn Thomas wurde wegen eines brutalen Vierfachmordes angeklagt. Ida und Michael wissen, dass Thomas unschuldig sein muss, doch offenbar verschweigt er ihnen etwas ... Fall, 1947. New York City. Private Investigator Ida Davis has been called to New York by her old partner, Michael Talbot, to investigate a brutal killing spree in a Harlem flophouse that has left four people dead. But as they delve deeper into the case, Ida and Michael realize the murders are part of a larger conspiracy that stretches further than they ever could have imagined. Meanwhile, Ida's childhood friend, Louis Armstrong, is at his lowest ebb.... until a promoter approaches him with a strange offer to reignite his career ... Tasked with tracking down stolen mob money, Gabriel must embark on a journey through New York's seedy underbelly ... a gripping neo-noir crime novel and a vivid, panoramic portrait of New York ... all set as the mob is rising to the height of its powers .... Genre:  German language materials Noir fiction. Mystery fiction. Other authors:  Willems, Elvira. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Bedford Public Library Multilingual German FICTION CEL Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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