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"Time to Prey" by Frank Kane is a gripping noir mystery that plunges readers into the gritty underworld of New York City. Blossom Lee lay sprawled across the bed . . . her bare arm stretched above her head. Jet black hair framed the magnificence of her features-dark, liquid eyes, slightly slanted-soft, inviting lips, a slash of crimson in the ivory cast of her skin. It wasn't his case . . . His girl . . . Or his problem . . . but Johnny Liddell had a personal interest in this little caper. He didn't ask to be the Feds "receiver" on a pass of inside info on the smuggling racket, but he was. He…mehr

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"Time to Prey" by Frank Kane is a gripping noir mystery that plunges readers into the gritty underworld of New York City. Blossom Lee lay sprawled across the bed . . . her bare arm stretched above her head. Jet black hair framed the magnificence of her features-dark, liquid eyes, slightly slanted-soft, inviting lips, a slash of crimson in the ivory cast of her skin. It wasn't his case . . . His girl . . . Or his problem . . . but Johnny Liddell had a personal interest in this little caper. He didn't ask to be the Feds "receiver" on a pass of inside info on the smuggling racket, but he was. He didn't ask to have a couple of hoods beat the living daylights out of him to get the info back, but they did. As a matter of fact, for the first time in his life, Johnny Liddell wasn't asking for trouble. 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 Time to Prey, filled with pulse-pounding action, unexpected twists, and razor-sharp dialogue. Time to Prey is a classic tale of noir suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
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Frank Kane, Brooklyn-born and a lifetime New Yorker, worked for many years in journalism and corporate public relations before shifting to fiction writing. At the time he was selling crime stories to the pulps he was also sustaining a career writing scripts for such radio shows as Gangbusters and The Shadow.In addition to the Johnny Liddells, Kane wrote several suspense novels, some softcore erotica, and (under the pen name of Frank Boyd) "Johnny Staccato", a Gold Medal original paperback based on the short-lived noir television series, starring John Cassavetes, about a Greenwich Village bebop pianist turned private detective.