· "The Man Everybody Was Afraid Of" is the fourth novel in a series of mystery novels by Joseph Hansen featuring gay insurance investigator Dave Brandstetter. Hansen wrote 12 of these novels from , and they are among some of the best written books in mystery fiction/5(22). The Man Everybody was Afraid of. Joseph Hansen. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, - Brandstetter, Dave (Fictitious character) - pages. 2 Reviews. Police Chief Ben Orton had a gift for making enemies. He was proud to count among them hippies, homosexuals, and subversives of every race and religion. When his body was found, head smashed in 4/5(2). The man everybody was afraid of (A Rinehart suspense novel) by Hansen, Joseph and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru
The Man Everybody Was Afraid Of () Hardcover Paperback Kindle: Skinflick () Hardcover Paperback Kindle: Gravedigger The "Dave Brandstetter" series by author Joseph Hansen is the series he is most known for writing. It is a ground breaking series, due to the fact that there were not many homosexual main characters in fiction. "The Man Everybody Was Afraid Of" is a tight little mystery with the perfect amount of twists that kept even me guessing as to what really happened to Orton. Plus, I like Brandstetter. He's an openly gay man but doesn't let what people might think -- even in the late s, which is the setting of the story -- interfere his desire to get to the. The Man Everybody Was Afraid Of by Joseph Hansen (Henry Holt and Company ) My respect for Hansen deepens with every volume of his Dave Brandstetter series. Brandstetter wasn't the first openly gay protagonist in a mystery series, but in many ways he's still the best. This, his fourth volume, deals with the murder of a publicly admired but.
The murder of a conservative police chief in a fishing village north of Los Angeles sends death claims investigator Dave Brandstetter into the no-man's land between cops and activists in this brilliantly plotted mystery, which perfectly captures California in the mids. The Man Everybody Was Afraid Of A Dave Brandstetter Mystery Joseph Hansen For George and Patti Hodgkin and their genius loci Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8. Joseph Hansen (–) was the author of more than twenty-five novels, including the twelve groundbreaking Dave Brandstetter mystery novels. The winner of the Lifetime AchievementAward from the Private Eye Writers of America, Hansen was also the author of A Smile in His Lifetime, Living Upstairs, Job's Year, and Bohannon's Country. He was a two-time Lambda LiteraryAward-winner.
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