The Meurtrier

Private Detective Delmar Giddeon is inadvertently brought into a case involving a lone youth whose death was attributed to the infamous Wayne Williams of the Atlanta child murders When he finds another private detective has been killed for his efforts Giddeon follows his predecessor s footsteps directly to the killer s door What he discovers is a mysterious Frenchman from Montreal who has murdered at will for over forty years When the FBI gets involved a pitched battle during the middle of a black night produces results Government agents are able to capture the illusive Frenchman with Giddeon s help The incarceration is short lived though The killer escapes after a few short months of custody and goes after the people responsible for his brief downfall Forced by the government to take a back seat in the investigation Giddeon and his associates withdraw But the killer has other plans for their retirement and it is deadly