The Naked Blue Tattoo

W.L. Liberman

Summary

Toronto, 1962. On a seemingly quiet day, cases come whizzing at Mo and Birdie from all directions.
 
A prominent psychiatrist who specializes in treating the trauma of Holocaust survivors and their families goes missing. A championship dog appears to have been dognapped and its wealthy owner offers $50,000 for its return.
 
A stranger claiming to be Mo’s long-lost cousin, the bearer of the naked blue tattoo, is murdered in his hotel. A gang of Nazis roams the streets. All this and it's not even lunch yet.
 
Can Mo and Birdie find the missing pooch, save the vanished shrink and solve Mo’s erstwhile cousin’s murder?
 
A hard-boiled mystery, THE NAKED BLUE TATTOO is the third book in the Mo Gold and Birdie Mysteries series by W.L. Liberman.

Available since: 01/01/2025.

Print length: 300 pages.

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