Sally Jones is not only a loyal friend, she s an extraordinary individual. In overalls or in a maharaja s turban, this unique gorilla moves among humans without speaking but understanding everything. She and the Chief are devoted comrades who operate a cargo boat. A job they are offered pays big bucks, but the deal ends badly, and the Chief is falsely convicted of murder.

"First published in hardcover in the Swedish language as Mo rdarens Apa by Bonnier Carlsen, Stockholm, Sweden, in 2014." -- Title page verso. Maps on lining papers.