Angel Eyes (novel)

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Angel Eyes
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First edition
Author Loren D. Estleman
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Series Amos Walker #2
Genre Crime fiction
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Publication date
September 1981
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages203pp
ISBN 0-395-31558-1
OCLC 7278607
813/.54 19
LC Class PS3555.S84 A83
Preceded byMotor City Blue 
Followed byThe Midnight Man 

Angel Eyes is a novel by Loren D. Estleman, second in the Private Investigator Amos Walker series.

Plot summary

An exotic dancer, Ann Maringer's life is in danger, she is scared and sure someone is out to get her. Ann turns to Amos Walker the irascible private-eye from Detroit but then disappears and Walker is out to find out what happened and where she is.


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