The Disappearing Body: A Novel

Released from prison after serving time for a murder he did not commit, Victor Ribe, an ex-junkie and World War I veteran, returns to a city where Prohibition has been repealed and the streets are rife with illegal heroin trafficking, forcing legitmate industries to take action, and becomes drawn into the corruption when his old Army buddy reports a murder and then the body vanishes. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.