Pre-release excerpt from my new novel, Aristocrats and Assassins…

[Note from Steve: Here is an excerpt from Aristocrats and Assassins, Copyright 2014, by Steven M. Moore. Detective Castilblanco and the American Mossad agent Epstein, who pretends to be a reporter, are searching a house in the Munich suburbs, looking for Castilblanco's wife, who has been kidnapped. The ebook will be released in the first quarter of 2014.]

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I hammered on the door with a doorknocker that reminded me of Dickens’ The Christmas Carol—I expected Marley’s ghost to open the heavy oa...