The Scarlet Ruse
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The Scarlet Ruse is the fourteenth novel in the Travis McGee
series by John D. MacDonald
. The plot revolves around McGee's investigation in to some extremely valuable rare postage stamps which have been stolen.
Travis McGee
Travis McGee is a fictional character, created by prolific American mystery writer John D. MacDonald. Unlike most detectives in crime fiction, McGee is neither a police officer nor a licensed private investigator; instead, he is a self-described "salvage consultant" who recovers others' property...
series by John D. MacDonald
John D. MacDonald
John Dann MacDonald was an American crime and suspense novelist and short story writer.MacDonald was a prolific author of crime and suspense novels, many of them set in his adopted home of Florida...
. The plot revolves around McGee's investigation in to some extremely valuable rare postage stamps which have been stolen.