by James Grady · Rizzoli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788817674164
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«La notte dell'avvoltoio» is a suspense novel by James Grady, published by Rizzoli in 1987, in paperback (256 pages, in Italian).
John Rankin, the private detective already seen in Gli artigli dell'aquila, is hired by a young woman who wants to solve an unpunished crime, though she fears asking for help. The investigation leads him through the night streets of Washington, amid corruption and hidden interests, into a labyrinth he cannot leave.
Novel translated from English by Vincenzo Mantovani; the original title is Hard Bargains. It belongs to the Scala stranieri collection from Rizzoli.
For readers of private detective thrillers who enjoy plots of corruption and urban settings.
James Grady is an American writer and investigative journalist known for his thriller novels on espionage, intrigue, and police procedurals, as well as his screenwriting work for TV shows with Stephen J. Cannell and film work with Brandon Lee, William Katt and David Hasselhoff. Grady has edited fiction anthologies, and published numerous short stories and poems. In 2008, London's Daily Telegraph named Grady as one of "50 crime writers to read before you die". In 2015, The Washington Post compared his prose to George Orwell and Bob Dylan.
