Continental Op Stories · Character
Guy Cudner
A suspect with a roadhouse habit and a four-a.m. homecoming, he's the kind of man whose alibi is a taxi ride nobody can verify.
supporting
Also known as Guy Cudner, This Guy Cudner, Cudner
First appearance: women politics murder
As a supporting figure in Continental Op Stories, Guy Cudner is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Dangerous criminal known as 'The Darkman'; Orrett is hunting him; believed to have entered the wrong room and committed the murders.
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Cudner is the shadow the Op's men keep losing, out at night with a man, home at four, a bad break for anyone trying to tail him off. He moves through the case as a name on a list and a shape in a doorway, the sort of…
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- Minor criminals and informants
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- Central suspects and victims
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the ultimate test of the Op's will and control: he mus…
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