Duncan Falconer is a former SBS operative turned thriller writer. Crime & Mystery
Synopsis
When Eldon Mate, medical buraucrat turned self-proclaimed mercy killer is the victim of a grisly Hollywood Hills slaying - hooked up to the macabre Humanitron with which he has despatched dozens of people - veteran cop Milo Sturgis is assigned to the case.Baffled, Milo consults his friend, psychologist Alex Delaware, who realises quickly that lack of suspects is not the problem - there are many who might want the controversial Mate dead: those whose beliefs cause them to see the Angel of Death as the devil incarnate, a disgruntled relative of one of Mate's travellers or, as a shadowy FBI agent suggests, even a homicidal psychopath. Furthermore, Mate's lawyer has disappeared and the death doctor's mentally unstable son has been hanging around.
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