Obedience
Subtitle: a Dave Brandstetter mystery
By: Joseph Hansen.
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Brandstetter, Dave (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Private investigators -- United States -- Fiction; Gay men -- Fiction
Description: Although on the verge of retirement, Dave Brandstetter takes a final case as a favor to a friend. Vietnamese investor Le Van Minh, owner of the Old Fleet Marina in Los Angeles, has just sold it, which means the boat people living there must leave. Dave, who rejects this as motivation for Le's subsequent murder, quickly uncovers evidence of drug smuggling.