A Clutch of Coppers (A Rinehart Suspense Novel)

183 pp. John Creasey as Gordon Ashe. Policemen from all over the globe have gathered in London to discuss common problems of crime and crime detection. Two participating policemen arrive with a unique mechanism that is capable of identifying the heretofore faceless and anonymous hierarchy of "The Syndicate." Suddenly one is murdered, and the teenage daughter of the other, Captain Randy Patton of the New York police, is kidnapped. - jacket