William L. DeAndrea crafted intricate mysteries, deeply immersed in the genre's traditions and possibilities. His narratives often explored the intersection of crime with corporate intrigue, revealing sharp insights into human behavior. DeAndrea excelled at developing compelling series that delved into diverse facets of mystery, from executive problem-solving to espionage. His dedication to the genre, evident in his extensive reference work, showcases a profound understanding and passion for detective fiction.
A string of many bizarre incidents strike a television network celebrating its 50th anniversary, including a murder commited before 40 million witnessess. Detective Matt Cobb probes the stange events and finds the secret of the murders in some stolen old kinescopes . . . and in his own mind.
Matt Cobb arbeitet in leitender Position in einer TV-Anstalt. Als ein Informant ermordet wird, gerät Matt in Verdacht, den er selbst entkräften muss.
Matt Cobb kehrt in seine Studienstadt zurück, um Geschäfte für sein Fernseh-Network zu erledigen und alte Erinnerungen aufzufrischen. Dabei konfrontiert ihn die Korruption im Kabelfernsehen sowie die dramatische Situation um seinen Freund Dan Morris, der die Hochzeit seiner Ex-Liebe Debbie verhindern will, die kurz darauf ermordet wird.
Todesengel - Politthriller - bk31; Bastei Lübbe Verlag; William DeAndrea; pocket_book; 1990
