City of Whispering Stone — George C. Chesbro

MONGO CASTS A LONG SHADOW

Can a dwarf be the super-sleuth of the decade?

If his name is Dr. Robert Frederickson, formerly Mongo the Magnificent... if a search for a missing circus strongman leads him on a blood-slick trail from the dressing room of a naked belly dancer in Manhattan to a tangled web of international politics involving SAVAK, the Shah of Iran's dreaded secret police... if the pace is vicious, the violence nonstop, and each twist of modern terror in a land of ancient magic is more shattering than the last...you'll join the critics in saying Mongo towers over the pack in -- City of Whispering Stone