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      Case Pending

      by Dell Shannon
      Published
      Jan 1960
      Main Genre
      Police Procedural Police Procedural
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      188
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      Series
      A Luis Mendoza Mystery Book 1
      Also Appears In
      Raven House Mysteries Book 50

      About This Book

      In Lieutenant Luis Mendoza's first case, he is faced with a three-way mystery involving the senseless killing of Elena Ramirez, a blackmailing involving a below-the-radar adoption, and a young man's guilt. And when Mendoza connects Elena's death with that of another woman, and investigates two further hunches, he draws closer to a solution ...

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      Law Enforcement Mystery Police Procedural

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