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Too Dark City - by John Gerts (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Too Dark City - by John Gerts (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • Moses Webb is the Northside Neighborhood go-to guy in Kalamazoo.
  • Author(s): John Gerts
  • 370 Pages
  • Fiction, Historical

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About the Book



Too Dark City, a neo-noir novel, set in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1948, features a black detective, Moses Webb, and his side kick, Harry Martensen, a radioman and photographer.



Book Synopsis



Moses Webb is the Northside Neighborhood go-to guy in Kalamazoo. He helps collect debts and scares off debt collectors. He is not above gathering evidence on adulterers for a friend of a friend. When a teenage basketball player is accused of murder, Moses uses his police training to gather suspect background information and set up surveillance to catch them in the act.



Review Quotes




A twisty, suspenseful, and entertaining historical thriller...The Prairies Book Review


John Gerts is a gifted writer, and this is definitely a story for those readers who enjoy fast-paced, feisty, twisting dramas with a dash of romance. The author's love of the town and the era shines through... Tom Pearson, author of Robin Hood Girl, Amazon.co.uk



Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .82 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.03 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 370
Genre: Fiction
Sub-Genre: Historical
Publisher: John Streg Publishing
Theme: Post-World War II, 20th Century
Format: Paperback
Author: John Gerts
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 2024
TCIN: 1013520681
UPC: 9781732603486
Item Number (DPCI): 247-62-8994
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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