The Aronson Case
This is the second story in the Virgin Detective series ~ Prelude ~ B&H Investigations was formed five months before the B, Inspector Gino Botticelli, was due to retire from the Metropolitan Toronto Police Force and be able to claim his full pension. Not that that mattered all that much because B&H was flush with cash, as the result of a caper that had almost gotten the H, Emil Haven IV, measured for a coffin. Haven was a mystery writer and he wasn’t half bad at it. In fact, his most recent book, The Virgin Detective, The Irish Connection, had made him a boatload of money, both in terms of foreign and domestic sales, but also through the sale of the film rights, to a company in New York, who were planning to serialize it for video, and were also in the process of taking a closer look other books in Haven’s 13 book catalogue which starred a fictional police detective named Phil Rosetti. But mostly Haven was a trust fund kid, thanks to his grandfather who