The Black Ice

by Michael Connelly

Ebook, 2002

Library's rating

½

Library's review

It's Christmas when Harry Bosch learns of the death of one of his fellow LAPD detectives, Calexico Moore. Harry's bosses want to write it off as suicide because there are hints that Moore may have been dirty. But Harry thinks it was murder, and he thinks it connects with a couple other cases he's
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investigating, involving the dealing of a new drug nicknamed Black Ice. His investigation leads him down to the Mexico border and across it, where he tries to figure out who he can trust and who might h e been with Moore on the dark side. The second book in this series, and a good one.
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Description

Fiction. Mystery. Suspense. Thriller. HTML:When an LAPD narcotics officer is found with a fatal bullet wound and a suicide note, Detective Harry Bosch follows a bloody trail of drug murders across the Mexico border. �??Working the case, LAPD detective Harry Bosch is reminded of the primal police rule he learned long ago: Don't look for the facts, but the glue that holds them together. Soon Harry's making some very dangerous connections, starting with a dead cop and leading to a bloody string of murders that wind from Hollywood Boulevard to the back alleys south of the border. Now this battle-scarred veteran will find himself in the center of a complex and deadly game�??one in which he may be the next and likeliest v

Awards

Anthony Award (Nominee — Novel — 1994)
Hammett Prize (Nominee — 1993)

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1993
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