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Private Deceptions

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Private Deceptions is an intriguing, fast paced journey of mystery and high powered action. In his second novel, roy glenn returns us to the world he created in Is It A Crime, but introduces the reader to a new main character, Nick Simmons. After being discharged from Army special operations when the rest of his unit is killed eradicating drug labs in South America, a man they know only as Uncle Felix, recruits Nick to do jobs that require his special skills. Felix sets them up in a front business as Private Investigators in New York City. The story begins with Nick being released on bail from police custody. Nick recounts for his Lawyer, Wanda Moore (Is It A Crime), the events which lead him to be the only suspect in four murders. Their conversations throughout the story also give Nick a chance to face the old demons he'd left ten years before. Nick is hired by Mrs. Gabriel Childers to find her missing brother, Jake Rollins. Mrs. Childers believes that her husband, Chilly, who is involved in the drug business, is in some way connected with his disappearance.

284 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

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Roy Glenn

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Known as the master of urban suspense, Roy Glenn began writing his first novel Is It a Crime, what he then called a different type of love story in 1995. Unable to find a publisher he decided to start his own publishing company Brittney Press Publishing and released Is It a Crime, which became a best seller and gave birth to the popular character, Mike Black.

The novels that followed which include, MOB, Drug Related, Payback, Outlaw and In A Cold Sweat, as well as the recently released No More Tears in the End the seventh installment in The Mike Saga. Roy is also a contributing author of Girls From da Hood and Around the Way Girls 4 and Gigolos Get Lonely Too. His other novels include Crime of Passion, Body of Evidence and Ulterior Motive feature the character, attorney Marcus Douglas.

Roy was born and raised in The Bronx and currently lives in Jacksonville, Florida where he is working on several projects including Bury Me Deep and Commit To Violence, the next two books in the Mike Black Saga. And Killing Them Softly, an erotic tale of murder.

Please visit Roy's web site; www.royglenn.net"

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Great Book

I really enjoyed reading another book of the Mike Black saga. This book was action packed and kept you in suspense. I look forward to reading the next series.
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