Wait Until The Dark Of Night (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780692538029)

Book Two of Arthur A. Lee's Mystery and Adventure Series. "Wait Until The Dark Of Night" is a spin-off from Lee's popular "Morgan Crew Murder Mystery Series." Joseph Cross, who helped Morgan Crew in "A Deadly London Fog," is an American ex-patriot who owns a luxurious casino in London. He is high up in the criminal world of the UK, running smuggling operations and dealing in illegal diamonds.His worst enemy, a Member of Parliament, asks for his help to rescue her son, who was kidnapped by an African warlord while doing mission work in Uganda. Cross sees this as an opportunity to get her and the police off his back and agrees to help. He makes use of his criminal contacts and hires a mercenary group to back up his plans. He risks his own life over and over, giving the reader a constant sense of suspense and fear, never knowing what will happen next.And, despite his criminal reputation, Cross maintains he is willing to put his life at risk because 'It is the right thing to do.' The character is what Lee likes to describe as the "good bad guy."

Author: Arthur A. Lee
ISBN-10: 069253802X
ISBN-13: 9780692538029
Publisher: Silver Cat Press
Language: English
Published: 09/29/2015
Pages: 366
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82d