The Filthy Few: A Steve Nastos Mystery (25 page)

R.D. CAIN has worked for the last 18 years in the emergency services as a paramedic, firefighter, and police officer. He is the author of
Cherry Beach Express
and
Dark Matter
, the first two books in the Steve Nastos mystery series.

OTHER STEVE NASTOS MYSTERIES

ECWPRESS.COM

Copyright © Richard Cain,
2013

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form by any process — electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise — without the prior written permission of the copyright owners and ECW Press. The scanning, uploading, and distribution of this book via the Internet or via any other means without the permission of the publisher is illegal and punishable by law. Please purchase only authorized electronic editions, and do not participate in or encourage electronic piracy of copyrighted materials. Your support of the author's rights is appreciated.

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Published by ECW Press

2120
Queen Street East, Suite
200
,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
M
4
E
1
E
2

416
-
694
-
3348
/
[email protected]

LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA CATALOGUING IN PUBLICATION

Cain, R.D. (Richard D.), author

The filthy few / R.D. Cain.

“A Steve Nastos mystery”.

ISBN
978
-
1
-
77041
-
007
-
7
(
PBK
.)

ALSO ISSUED AS:
978
-
1
-
77090
-
459
-
0
(
PDF
);
978
-
1
-
77090
-
460
-
6
(e
PUB
)

I
. Title.

PS
8605
.
A
4127
F
55
2013
C
813
'.
6
C
2013
-
902497
-
2

Cover design: Tania Craan

Cover image: RyanJLane/Vetta/Getty Images

Text design: Ingrid Paulson

The publication of
The Filthy Few
has been generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts which last year invested $
157
million to bring the arts to Canadians throughout the country, and by the Ontario Arts Council (OAC), an agency of the Government of Ontario, which last year funded
1
,
681
individual artists and
1
,
125
organizations in
216
communities across Ontario for a total of $
52
.
8
million. We also acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund for our publishing activities, and the contribution of the Government of Ontario through the Ontario Book Publishing Tax Credit and the Ontario Media Development Corporation.