Echo Killers: A Dickie Floyd Detective Novel

An over imaginative boy reports witnessing a murder, but he is unable to say where it happened. He had run away from a foster home and was on unfamiliar turf when two masked gunmen entered a store and began shooting. Detective Matt "Pretty Boy Floyd" Tyler takes the call, and he works to find a victim. Soon, he begins to suspect that the boy had fabricated his story.But then a robbery/murder occurs at a market in the City of Compton. Floyd's old partner, Dickie Jones, is assigned the case-and a new partner: the historied but alluring Josephina Sanchez. When similarities to the young boy's tale surface in the double murder, detectives envision a team of cold-blooded killers loose in their city.While Dickie and Floyd team back up to pursue the ruthless, masked killers, investigators from the Army's Criminal Investigations Command descend on South Los Angeles. The brother of an AWOL soldier has been killed and the Army is hopeful that the death will flush out the fugitive soldier.A botched armored car robbery leaves yet another family member of the AWOL soldier dead. Is all of this a coincidence? Detectives don't think so.As the pieces come together, so do the paths of the killers, Army investigators, homicide detectives, and an innocent boy.Who will survive the inevitable collision? And what, if anything, does the soldier have to do with any of it?In an exciting, action-packed drama, replete with perilous twists and snaky turns, this detective novel will once again lead you beyond the yellow tape and into the darkness of death investigation.

Author: Danny R. Smith

Publisher: Dickie Floyd Novels

Publication Date: Nov 28, 2018

Number of Pages: 276 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1732280959

ISBN-13: 9781732280953