01117cam a2200253 4500 1262069626 TxAuBib 950601s1995||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 95021304 9780892965588 hardcover 0892965584 hardcover (OCoLC)20202 TxAuBib Mayor, Archer. The dark root / Archer Mayor. New York : Mysterious Press, 1995. 353 p. ; 24 cm. A small town near the Canadian border becomes a battleground for Asian gangs competing for the immigrant trade. Lieutenant Joe Gunther of the Brattleboro, Vermont, police department coordinates several agencies, including the FBI and the Mounties, in an operation to apprehend them. By the author of Fruits of the Poisonous Tree. Gunther, Joe (Fictitious character) Fiction. Police Vermont Brattleboro Fiction. Asian American criminals Fiction. Brattleboro (Vt) Fiction. Mystery fiction.