![]() ![]() Given their similar physical builds, Stanwyck intends on passing off Fletch's burned corpse as his own by staging a car crash. However, Further investigation uncovers Stanwyck's affair with a high school sweetheart and plan to murder Fletch and steal his identity before flying to South America with millions in cash. He appears to be sincere, and Fletch begins investigating the man's story.Īdditional pressure comes from Fletch avoiding the two attorneys chasing him for alimony for each of his ex-wives.īy interviewing Stanwyck's friends and family under a variety of pretexts, a baffled Fletch discovers Stanwyck seems to be in good health and happily married with no plausible reason to kill himself. Stanwyck offers him $20,000 for the murder, and Fletch talks him up to $50,000 in an effort to see if the man is serious. Fletch accepts $1,000 in cash to listen to the proposition. Ī millionaire businessman named Alan Stanwyck approaches Fletch to hire Fletch to murder him the man tells Fletch that he is dying of bone cancer and wants to avoid a slow, painful death and his life insurance is invalid if he kills himself. ![]() Fletcher, a journalist and former Marine camping on a beach watching the drug culture for a story, waiting to find the origin of a dealer's seemingly endless supply of drugs before publishing an exposé. Fletch is a 1974 mystery novel by Gregory Mcdonald, the first in a series featuring the character Irwin Maurice Fletcher. ![]()
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