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Description edit
Serial killer Elroy "Animal" Doil is hours away from the electric chair. In his last hours of life, he wants to make a confession--to Detective Malcolm Ainslie, the man who put him away. And as much as he'd like to, Ainslie can't ignore the criminal's request. Because although Doil is guilty... read more
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Summary edit
The serial killer nicknamed 'Animal,' requests to meet his captor Detective Ainslie as his last wish before being sent to electric chair. When Ainslie the pastor turned cop, meets Animal, he makes a startling confession. Thus starts the story of The Detective. The story unwinds with Ainslie... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Malcolm Ainslie: Lieutenant at the Miami Homicide Division. Previously a Father
- Cynthia Ernst: Add a description of this character.
- Leo Newbold
- Patrick Jensen
- Jorge
- Elroy Doil
- Sandra Sanchez
- Curzon Knowles
- Virgilio
- Holdsworth
- Thurston
- Karen
- Felicia
- Greene
- Yanes
- Russell
- Byron Maddox-davanal
- Gregory
- Rodriguez
- Garcia
- Hambrick
- Yanis
- Figueras
- Zagaki
- Paige
- Ruby
- Naomi
- Jason
- Lisa
- Andrews
- Bernard Quinn
- Quinones
- Adele Montesino
- Gustav
- Maggie
- Serrano
Setting & Locations edit
- Miami
- Homicide
- Florida
- Uxbridge
- Clearwater
- Toronto
- Raiford
- Verona
- Tampa
- Urbinas
- United States
- Jacksonville
- Fort Lauderdale
- Hennenfeld
- Pine Terrace
- City Hall
- Clemson
- England
- America
- Coconut Grove
- Tempone
- New York
- Gainesville
- Colombia
- Atlanta
- Vatican
- Dade County
- Zagald
- Orlando
- Overtown
- Philadelphia
First Sentence edit
At 10:35 P.M. on January 27, Malcolm Ainslie was halfway to the outer door of Homicide when a phone rang behind him.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Arthur Hailey (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Crown
Country: US
Publication Date: 1997
ISBN: 0517700255
Page Count: 400
Publisher: Crown
Country: US
Publication Date: 1997
ISBN: 0517700255
Page Count: 400
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
Subjects edit
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