Dive into the morally ambiguous world of Detective Harry Bosch with Michael Connelly’s *The Black Ice*. When a narcotics officer turns up dead, seemingly a victim of his own dark dealings with a dangerous new drug from Mexico, Bosch smells a cover-up. Ignoring orders from above, he plunges into a treacherous investigation that takes him south of the border, into a labyrinth of corruption, shifting alliances, and deadly secrets. Published by Orion Books, this New Edition paperback (ISBN: 9780752815411) isn’t just a thrilling crime novel; it’s a pivotal entry in the Bosch series, exploring the blurred lines between justice and vengeance, where even the good guys operate in shades of grey. A must-read for fans of hard-boiled detective fiction and suspenseful thrillers from a master storyteller. Estimated weight: 227g, 400 pages.
The Black Ice
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The corpse in the hotel room appears to be that of a missing LAPD narcotics officer. Rumours abound that he had crossed – selling a new drug called Black Ice from Mexico – and the LAPD brass are quick to declare his death aside. But Harry Bosch isn’t so sure; prompted by odd, inexplicable details from the crime scene, and attraction to the widow, he begins his own investigation. An investigation that takes him over the border to Mexico and into a dangerous labyrinth of shifting identities and deadly corruption.
Uncover a web of deceit and corruption in Michael Connelly's gripping crime thriller, *The Black Ice*, a Harry Bosch novel that plunges the iconic LAPD detective into a dangerous world of drug trafficking and murder. This New Edition paperback, published by Orion Books in 1998, marks a pivotal point in the Bosch series, showcasing the detective's unwavering dedication to justice, even when it leads him into the darkest corners of the criminal underworld. When the body of a missing LAPD narcotics officer is discovered in a seedy hotel room, the official story is quickly spun: a case of a cop gone rogue, dealing a potent new drug called Black Ice from Mexico, and paying the ultimate price. The LAPD brass are eager to close the case, but Detective Harry Bosch senses something amiss. Haunted by unsettling details at the crime scene and drawn to the officer's alluring widow, Bosch embarks on a relentless quest for the truth, defying the easy explanations and risking everything to uncover the real story. Bosch's investigation propels him across the border into Mexico, a treacherous landscape of shifting identities, ruthless cartels, and pervasive corruption. He navigates a labyrinth of lies and double-crosses, where loyalties are fluid and danger lurks around every corner. As he delves deeper, Bosch uncovers a conspiracy that reaches far beyond a single rogue cop, threatening to expose the rot at the heart of the system. *The Black Ice* is more than just a crime novel; it's a compelling exploration of morality, justice, and the sacrifices we make in the pursuit of truth. Connelly masterfully crafts a suspenseful narrative filled with intricate plot twists, memorable characters, and a gritty realism that immerses readers in the world of law enforcement and the criminal underworld. With 400 pages of heart-pounding suspense, this New Edition of *The Black Ice* is a must-read for fans of Michael Connelly, Harry Bosch, and anyone who appreciates a well-crafted crime thriller. Experience the raw intensity and moral ambiguity that define the Bosch series, and discover why Michael Connelly is considered one of the greatest crime writers of our time. Get your copy today and prepare to be captivated!
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| ISBN-10 | 0752815415 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780752815411 |
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| Pages | 400 |
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| Weight | 227 |
| Edition | New Ed edition |
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