Brute In Brass
by Harry Whittington
Mike Ballard #1 He was a tough, brutal cop — until he fell in love... Originally published in 1956 by Gold Medal, then reissued as Forgive Me, Killer by Black Lizard in 1987, Brute in Brass is a hardboiled novel about Mike Ballard, a crooked cop desperate to make up for previous sins, but unable to control his own desires.