●"In the early months of 1965, Vladimir Volsky, the Premier of Santa's city at the North Pole is shot and killed in a city where firearms are forbidden. Max Sneed, a retired Police chief finds himself reluctantly drawn back into service to investigate the murder." ― paraphrased from this book's product page on Amazon.com as of 2023-03-14.
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