The Ferguson Affair
By Ross Macdonald.
Published by Knopf
Doubleday Publishing Group.
First published 1960.
ISBN-10:030774079X
ISBN-13: 9780307740793
Description:
It
was a long way from the million-dollar Foothill Club to Pelly Street, where
grudges were settled in blood and Spanish and a stolen diamond ring landed a
girl in jail. Defense lawyer Bill
Gunnarson was making the trip – fast. He
already knew a kidnapping at the club was tied to the girl's hot rock, and he
suspected that a missing Hollywood starlet was the key to a busy crime
ring. But while Gunnarson made his way
through a storm of deception, money, drugs, and passions, he couldn't guess how
some big shots and small-timers would all end up with murder in common...