Gumshoe on the Loose

Gumshoe on the Loose by Rob Leininger is a reprint edition published by Oceanview Publishing on April 16, 2019. This 384-page novel follows Mortimer Angel, an ex-IRS agent turned private investigator, who specializes in unusual cases. While enjoying a drink in a Reno casino, Mortimer is approached by a young woman seeking help with a mysterious message demanding a million dollars. His investigation leads him to a shocking discovery involving the body of a missing rapper, setting off a chain of events that takes him to Las Vegas.

Readers will find a blend of mystery and humor as Mortimer navigates the complexities of his new case, which includes unexpected twists and a few felonies along the way. The narrative features elements of crime and political intrigue, showcasing Mortimer’s unique approach to solving problems. With an alluring assistant joining him on his journey, the story promises to explore the challenges and surprises that come with his unconventional investigative style. This edition is presented in English and is suitable for fans of hard-boiled detective fiction and thrillers.