Felony at Random - Luis Mendoza Author:Dell Shannon The bizarre, haphazard pattern of big-city crime and violence has never been more vividly portrayed than in this novel. As avid fans of this series have long recognized, no one handles his job with more finesse than Lt. Luis Mendoza, seasoned veteran of the Los Angeles Police Dept of Robbery & Homicide Division. — With keen intuition and clev... more »er, persistent detective work, he and his men routinely set about solving their most challenging cases to date in Felony at Random: a diplomat's young daughter is kidnapped from a school outing; an old woman is brutally murdered in her quiet neighborhood, and a shicking double suicide quickly ensues; a cop is shot without a motive; an anonymous tip points to an impending homicide; a stash of drugs is uncovered. As the pace of senseless violence and crime picks up, Lt Mendoza and his men coolly sharpen their crime-solving prowess on the razor-edge of danger.« less