Anthony Boucher (Magill’s Choice: 100 Masters of Mystery and Detective Fiction)
Principal Series
Fergus O’Breen, 1939-1942; Nun, 1940-1942.
Principal Series Characters
Fergus O’Breen is a private investigator, around thirty, with red hair and a fondness for yellow sweaters. He has a sharp, analytical mind and is attracted to young, not-too-bright women. He is a heavy smoker and a recreational drinker.
Lieutenant A. Jackson is with the homicide division of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). He is around thirty, tall, handsome, single, and intelligent, but he always has the help of an amateur sleuth in solving his murder...
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