>And on the flip side, has there ever been as vile a
police nemesis as
>McGregor in John Lutz' Carver books? Of course, all
of Ellroy's LAPD
>is more or less vile, and Irvine (Trainspotting)
Welsh hits new
>depths with his wormy copper in FILTH, but there's
something
>"special" about McGregor, perhaps because he just
keeps coming back,
>more disgusting and corrupt each time. Are there any
other recurring
>police characters whose badge doesn't exactly shine
with honour?
Fat Ollie Weeks in the 87th precinct novels?
-Stephen Holden-
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