Chop Shop (novel)
Appearance
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Author | Tim Downs |
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Language | English |
Genre | Thriller Novel |
Publisher | Howard Books |
Publication date | 2004 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 352 pp |
ISBN | 978-1-58229-401-8 |
OCLC | 55847356 |
813/.6 22 | |
LC Class | PS3604.O954 C47 2004 |
Preceded by | Shoofly Pie |
Followed by | First the Dead |
Chop Shop is a crime novel by the American writer and speaker Tim Downs.[1] It was published in 2004 by Howard Books and was preceded by Shoofly Pie.
Plot
This thriller features Nick “Bug Man” Polchak, a forensic entomologist who deduces clues to murders based on evidence left by insects on the victims. Dr. Riley McKay of the Allegheny County coroner's office is suspicious when analyzing several corpses. She asks Polchak for help, who discovers that a Pittsburgh-based black market in transplant organs seems to be fronted by PharmaGen, a genetics company with interests other than DNA.[2]
Origin
Chop Shop is the second in a series of Christian suspense novels featuring “Bug Man” Polchak.
References
- ^ "Tim Downs, Contemporary Authors Online, Detroit: Thomson Gale, 2008".
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