A Goodreads user asked this question about The Racketeer:
How did Quinn figure out the date on which Cooley will murder the judge so that he can get drunk and get himself arrested? Also why there is no mention of Vaneesa's kids after she comes in contact with Bannister?
George Gaisie So Del Ray was doing all the dirty work for them. Obviously Quinn will easily be recognized by Nattie Cooley, so Del Ray monitiored Cooley the whole t…moreSo Del Ray was doing all the dirty work for them. Obviously Quinn will easily be recognized by Nattie Cooley, so Del Ray monitiored Cooley the whole time and relayed the information to his brother Quinn.

There was mention of Vanessa's kids one time when she was with Max Baldwin & she couldn't spend a third night in a row because the kid had come over and might also need some money.(less)
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